In an experiment, which group receives the manipulation?
A) the control group
B) the experimental group
C) the sample
D) the population

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The experimental group receives the manipulation, which is the independent variable being changed by the researcher. The control group is used for comparison and does not receive the manipulation. The sample is a subset of the population being studied.

In an Experiment, Which Group Receives the Manipulation