Which of the Following Is True Concerning the Non-Equivalent Control

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning the non-equivalent control group pretest-posttest design?

• A)Comparisons can be made between groups on the pretest and the posttest.
• B)Comparisons can be made within groups from the pretest to the posttest.
• C)Because participants are not randomly assigned to groups,we cannot say that they are
• D)all of the above

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