You decide to study the differences between individuals in the college of engineering versus the college of arts and sciences. Given this comparison, your research is considered a(n)
A) Basic study.
B) Experiment.
C) Quasi-experiment.
D) Study.

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This is considered a quasi-experiment because the researcher is comparing two groups (students in the college of engineering and students in the college of arts and sciences) but cannot assign participants randomly to the groups. Thus, it is not a true experiment.

You Decide to Study the Differences Between Individuals in the College