A Researcher Notes That 2 Subjects in an Experimental Group

question 21

Multiple Choice

A researcher notes that 2 subjects in an experimental group had scores similar to those in the control group,while the other 20 experimental group subjects had scores far different from those in the control group.The researcher would consider the scores for the two subjects as:

• A) control group findings.
• B) outlier scores.
• C) unexpected findings.
• D) ungrouped participants.

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