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

1. The post-test design with nonequivalent groups controls for all of the threats to internal validity.
2. The least costly design to implement is the experimental design.
3. Ethical considerations are more likely to occur when using case study designs.
4. The transferability of findings depends on the degree of similarity between one sample and its setting and other comparison settings.
5. Most agencies have the resources and capability to conduct experimental designs.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False

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