When Using a Quasi-Experimental Design, Rival Hypotheses Can Sometimes Be

question 33

Multiple Choice

When using a quasi-experimental design, rival hypotheses can sometimes be ruled out by

• A) eliminating the pre-test
• B) eliminating the control group
• C) eliminating the IV
• D) making a complex prediction

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