If Experimental Test Groups for a Reading Enhancement Program Are

question 67

Multiple Choice

If experimental test groups for a reading enhancement program are standard Kindergarteners at a typical public school, but the program is designed for students learning English as a second language, what issue might you take with the experiment?

• A) mortality
• B) instrument variation
• C) maturation
• D) selection bias

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