NOUN | cognition | control condition, control | a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment |
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Meaning | A standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment. | |
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Example | "the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw" | |
Synonym | control | |
Part of | experiment, experimentation | The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation |
Broader | criterion, standard | The ideal in terms of which something can be judged |
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