When Studying the Impact of a Policy Intervention, Which of the Following

question 21

Multiple Choice

When studying the impact of a policy intervention, which of the following groups should be compared?

• A) people's behavior before the policy implementation and after the policy implementation
• B) people's behavior before the policy implementation and those who complain about the policy
• C) people's feelings about the policy and their behavior after the policy implementation
• D) people's feelings about the policy before the policy implementation and whether they complain about the policy after implementation

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