A Distinguishing Characteristic of the Nonequivalent Control-Group Design Is That

question 53

Multiple Choice

A distinguishing characteristic of the nonequivalent control-group design is that the

• A) control group does not receive a pretest
• B) researcher has control over confounding variables
• C) experimental and control treatments are randomly assigned to the groups
• D) subjects are not randomly assigned to the experimental and control groups

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