During the Middle Ages, the first colleges and universities were developed under the auspices of the:
a. government b. military
c. Catholic church d. political organizations
c
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a. rise b. decline c. stay the same d. fluctuate
The difference between the experimental and control group should be: a. that the experimental group receives the dependent variable and the control group does not
b. that the experimental group receives the independent variable and the control group does not. c. that the control group receives the dependent variable and the experimental group does not. d. that the control group receives the independent variable and the experimental group does not. e. nothing since both receive the independent variable.