Which of the following is an example of an experimental design?

a. offenders are randomly assigned to the treatment and control groups
b. offenders are selected for a treatment group and no control group is used
c. offenders are in treatment or control groups but random assignment is not used
d. offenders are given a pre-test prior to receiving an intervention and then given a post-test after the intervention to make sure any differences are due to the intervention


a. offenders are randomly assigned to the treatment and control groups

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Why does each business and manager have to set guidelines appropriate for that particular staff and establishment?

What will be an ideal response?

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Straying from the tactics of counterparts in the region, the Tupamaros opted to battle urban centers instead of rural regions, aligning with the operational guidelines of what revolutionary leader?

a. Fidel Castro b. Carlos Marighella c. Tupac Amaru d. Renato Curcio

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