Comparing the Experimental Method with the Quasi-Experimental Method

question 35

Multiple Choice

Comparing the experimental method with the quasi-experimental method

• A) The experimental method has a higher degree of internal validity.
• B) The experimental method has a higher degree of external validity
• C) The experimental method is the only one in which the IV is manipulated.
• D) All of these.

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