"A group of college students believes that herbal tea has remarkable restorative powers. To test their belief, they visit a loca
l nursing home, visiting with and talking to the residents while serving them herbal tea. After several weeks of this, the nursing home staff reports that the residents are healthier and more cheerful.1.) The subjects in this experiment areA) the nursing home staff.B) the nursing home residents.C) the brands of herbal tea.D) the college students."
In the experiment conducted by staffs of the nursing home, the group of college students that came for the experiment are the subjects of the experiment. A subject is a person that participates in a research.
In this research, the college students are the human participants in the experiment.
There must be a mutual agreement between the researcher and the subject because the subject is one that is being tested to see an outcome.
A subject can quit a research if he/she deems it fit at any time.
