Which of the Following Is NOT a Method Researchers Used

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a method researchers used to identify or correct for attrition?

• A) Drop the original/pretest scores of participants who left the study
• B) Not allow participants to leave a study once it has started
• C) Determine whether those who dropped out of the study had a different pattern of scores than those who stayed in the study
• D) Neither a nor b is used
• E) Neither a nor c is used

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