Having a control group enables researchers to ______.
A)avoid using harmful interventions when testing control subjects' responses
B)provide specific treatments to participants of the group
C)explore possible hypotheses for future research efforts
D)compare findings of the control group with those of the experimental group

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Having a control group enables researchers to compare findings of the control group with those of the experimental group, which helps to determine the effectiveness of the intervention or treatment being studied. The other options are also important considerations when using control groups, but they are not the primary purpose.

Having a Control Group Enables Researchers to ______