SOLUTION: A team of researchers is testing the effectiveness of a new HPV vaccine. They randomly divide the subjects into two groups.
Group 1 receives the new HPV vaccine, and Group 2 rec
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Question 1156193: A team of researchers is testing the effectiveness of a new HPV vaccine. They randomly divide the subjects into two groups.
Group 1 receives the new HPV vaccine, and Group 2 receives the existing HPV vaccine.
The patients were told which group they were in.
Which is the treatment group?
Group 1
Group 2
Neither group
Which is the control group (if there is one)?
Group 1
Group 2
No control group
Is this study blind, double blind, or neither?
Blind
Double-blind
Neither
Which best describes this research?
Observational Study
Randomized Block Design
Completely Randomized Experiment
Survey
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Treatment group is Group 1
Control group is Group 2
Neither blind nor double blind
Completely randomized experiment. A survey would be asking them what they had, and an observational study would be examining them and then drawing conclusions. There is randomization occurring here, but there is no blocking.
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