Researchers randomly assigned adolescents to either a single-grade classroom in their school or a mixed-grade classroom in their school and then measured several learning outcomes in each group. This is an example of ________.

A. naturalistic observation
B. a case study
C. a natural experiment
D. a field experiment


Answer: D

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