Which of the following is NOT considered to be a pre-experimental design?
a. single group observation c. posttest only one group study
b. factorial study d. pretest posttest study
B
A factorial study is the only true experiment listed among the alternatives. The others are pre-experimental designs because they lack a control group.
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