When dealing with studies that make use of pre-post testing strategies, researchers need to be careful with what the subjects experience during the time that elapses between the pretest and posttest
If subjects are affected by variables other than the independent variable during this time, the study is confounded by the factor of
a. regression to the mean.
b. testing changes.
c. sensitization.
d. history.
d
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