A Quasi-Experiment Differs from a True Experiment Because in a Quasi-Experiment

question 41

Multiple Choice

A quasi-experiment differs from a true experiment because in a quasi-experiment:

• A) the researcher directly manipulates the independent variable
• B) the laboratory environment is never used
• C) there is greater internal validity
• D) researcher selects levels of the independent variable

---

Definitions:

GDP

The total monetary value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.

Health Care Costs

The expenses associated with medical services, including treatments, medications, hospital stays, and preventive care measures.

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization from the late 18th to early 19th century that transformed predominantly agrarian, manual labor-based societies into industrialized, machine-driven ones.

Thomas Robert Malthus

An English economist and demographer, known for his theory that population growth will outpace agricultural production, leading to widespread poverty.