Strong Evidence of a Treatment Effect in a Time Series

question 16

Multiple Choice

Strong evidence of a treatment effect in a time series with nonequivalent control group design is indicated by

• A)discontinuity in neither the treatment group nor the comparison group.
• B)discontinuity in both the treatment group and the comparison group.
• C)discontinuity in the comparison group but not in the treatment group.
• D)discontinuity in the treatment group but not in the comparison group.

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