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Matching

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Match the correct definition with each term. 

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

1.1  A. To determine the influence of a variable on one group and not on another.
1.2  B. To investigate a situation in which random selection and assignment are not possible.
1.3  C. To investigate the possible effect of pre-testing.
1.4  D. To explain a consequence in terms of its antecedent.
1.5  E. To evaluate the influence of a variable.
1.6  F. To study the effect of an influence on a carefully controlled sample.
1.7  G. To determine the influence of a variable introduced after a series of initial observations, when only one group is available.
1.8  H. To evaluate a situation that cannot or should not be pre-tested.
1.9  I. To improve the validity of the times series experimental design by adding a control group.
1.10  J. A variant of the control group, time series design to control for the effects of outside events.






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