Question

A pharmaceutical company conducted an experiment to test a drug for managing morning sickness for school children. The

company enrolled students for the experiment in the age group of 10 to 15 and divided them into two groups. One group
received sugar pills and the other group received pills that have compounds to manage morning sickness. Which group
receives the placebo?

Answer 1

In an experiment, one group receives a new antidepressant medication and the other group receives a sugar pill. the group receiving the new antidepressant medication is called the ________ group.

a. dependent

b. placebo

c. experimental

d. control.