The group getting the old drug is called what?

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
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A company wants to study the effects a new drug has on alleviating pain.  Some patients at doctor’s office are selected to be in the study.  The patients will be randomly assigned to take the new drug or the old drug.  They will be monitored to see when the pain goes away.

The group getting the old drug is called what?

A. Experiemental Group
     
B. Control Group
     
C. Dependent Group
     
D. Independent Group

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