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control condition

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Noun1.control condition - a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; "the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw"
experiment, experimentation - the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
criterion, standard - the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community"


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Gabriele Wulf, the researchers observed 14 adults with idiopathic Parkinson disease as they balanced on an unstable surface (an inflated rubber disk) under three attentional focus conditions -- external focus, internal focus, and a control condition.
There were minimal A-P asymmetric changes in the beta band on the day 3, where the control condition showed the only posterior shift.
In both studies, the level of self-reported cognitive improvement rose significantly more after CBT than in the control conditions.
 
 
 
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