One Big Ten University wanted to determine whether a Wellness Program that focused on walking to enhance employee health would cut down on employees' use of health benefits.Employees in the Liberal Arts department were invited to participate and received a $25 gift card to Best Buy for taking part in the program.Employees in the Engineering department did not participate in the program.Health benefits data was examined for both departments. In the scenario described above,the Liberal Arts school employees are
A)the treatment group.
B)the control group.
C)the survey group.
D)the case group.

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The employees in the Liberal Arts department who participated in the Wellness Program focused on walking are the treatment group because they are the group that received the intervention being studied, while the employees in the Engineering department are the control group because they did not receive the intervention.

One Big Ten University Wanted to Determine Whether a Wellness