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Control In experimental science, the process of separating out or eliminating extraneous factors which could affect the outcome of a study between two groups of subjects in which one is exposed to a suspected cause and the other is not.
(see also: science, experimental research, control group, double-blind, experimenter bias, randomized assignment, confound/confounding, variable, correlation)
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