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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > statistics, research methods, and measurement > experimental groups
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > statistics, research methods, and measurement > experiments > experimental groups
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > curriculum studies > inquiry and research > quantitative research > quantitative data collection > experiments > experimental groups
... > social science subjects > social research > research methods and evaluation > quantitative research > quantitative data collection > experiments > experimental groups
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > social psychology research > methods > research design > experiments > experimental groups
... > social science subjects > social research > research methods and evaluation > research design > experiments > experimental groups

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experimental groups  

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  • To understand the function of an experimental group, one must first know what an experiment is, since that is the context in which experimental groups are found. An experiment is one of the techniques available to researchers in their study of human development. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Experimental Group]

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