Multiple Choice
Why do research designs often include a control condition?
A) to ensure that there are enough participants for meaningful statistical analyses.
B) to serve as a baseline against which the experimental effect is evaluated.
C) to reduce experimenter expectancy effects.
D) to meet the requirements of the scientific method.
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