A Pre/post Comparison Is Used to Evaluate Learning So That

question 42

Multiple Choice

A pre/post comparison is used to evaluate learning so that:

• A) we know how much change took place during the program
• B) we can calculate a t-test to get nice-looking statistics
• C) we can compare the trained group to the control group
• D) we know where the group was at the start

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