In a crossover effect, maturation is an unlikely alternative hypothesis because
A) maturation cannot affect the control group.
B) maturation cannot affect the experimental group.
C) if maturation were responsible, it is unlikely that the effect would markedly differ for both groups.
D) it is likely that both groups mature at a different rate.
Answer: C
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