In General, Quasi-Experiments

question 28

Multiple Choice

In general, quasi-experiments

• A)do not control extraneous variables as well as experiments do.
• B)are not useful for answering real-world questions.
• C)lack realism.
• D)cannot be analyzed statistically.

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Affirming the Antecedent

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False Dilemma

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