What term describes situations in which researchers compensate a disadvantaged group to ensure that they receive the benefits afforded an experimental group, such as giving a control group access to the superior treatment at some time after a study?
A. manipulation compensation
B. individual differences equalization
C. random assignment
D. compensatory equalization of treatments
Ans: D
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