In a Pre-Experimental Design, Which of the Following Is the Dependent

question 11

Multiple Choice

In a pre-experimental design, which of the following is the dependent variable?

• A) pretest results
• B) the outcome
• C) the cause
• D) posttest results

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Definitions:

Severe Form

A term indicating an intense, serious, or extreme version or manifestation of a condition, situation, or disease.

Earlier

Occurring or existing before a particular time or event; often used to compare time periods or sequences.

Negative Symptom

A symptom characterized by the absence or lack of normal psychological functions, often observed in psychiatric conditions.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, self-awareness, and behavior.