Which of the Following Is a Key Advantage of the Decision-Based

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key advantage of the decision-based evaluation (DBE) model over the other two evaluation models described in the textbook?

• A) The DBE model has significant empirical evidence supporting it.
• B) Unlike the other models, the DBE model provides the specific variables to be used.
• C) DBE allows the program evaluator to modify the variables to be used in the evaluation process to meet specific situations.
• D) Much less complex than both COMA and Kirkpatrick's model.

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