When naturally existing groups can be shown to be similar to each other on most relevant variables, an appropriate quasi-experimental design would be the

A) equivalent control-group design.
B) nonequivalent control-group design.
C) quasi-equivalent control-group design.
D) preexisting control-group design.


Answer: B

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