In one possible outcome of a nonequivalent control-group design, the control group did NOT change but the experimental group, which initially scored lower than the control group, scored much higher than the control group at posttest. This is called a
A) confound due to selection.
B) crossover effect.
C) criss-cross effect.
D) serendipitous finding.
Answer: B
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