Which is the best definition for a one-shot case study?
A. A pretest, treatment, and posttest are administered to one group.
B. A before and after design is used with a control group and an experimental group.
C. A preexperimental design is used that explores one person in great detail.
D. A posttest only is used with a control and an experimental group.
Answer: C
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A) Plato's nativism. B) Gall's phrenology. C) Aristotle's philosophical empiricism. D) James's functionalism.
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