Which of the Following Is an Example of an Experimental

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an experimental design?

• A) offenders are randomly assigned to the treatment and control groups
• B) offenders are selected for a treatment group and no control group is used
• C) offenders are in treatment or control groups but random assignment is not used
• D) offenders are given a pre-test prior to receiving an intervention and then given a post-test after the intervention to make sure any differences are due to the intervention

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