Which of the Following Is an Example of Nonexperimental Research

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of nonexperimental research?

• A) A researcher manipulates how students are taught statistic and then looks at the performance differences on a posttest
• B) A researcher manipulates how students are taught to solve word problems and compares math performance on a test
• C) A researcher looks at the correlation between reading speed and reading comprehension
• D) A researcher assigns students with ADHD to one of two drug treatment groups and examines the impact of the drug conditions on ADHD symptoms

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