The Major Weakness of the Nonequivalent, Control Group Design Concerns

question 26

Multiple Choice

The major weakness of the nonequivalent, control group design concerns

• A) instrumentation effects.
• B) testing effects.
• C) low statistical power.
• D) selection effects.

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Creswell and Plano Clark

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