What is the difference between true experimental designs and quasi-experimental designs?
A. True experimental designs use control groups, whereas quasi-experimental designs do not.
B. Quasi-experimental designs use random assignment, whereas true experimental designs do not.
C. Quasi-experimental designs use control groups, whereas true experimental designs do not.
D. True experimental designs use random assignment, whereas quasi-experimental designs do not.
Answer: D
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