Two researchers do a non-equivalent control group study. Researcher A matches the groups on key variables, Researcher B does not. All of the following are true EXCEPT
A) Researcher A has reduced the threat of selection
B) Researcher A is vulnerable to selection by maturation interactions
C) Researcher A is more vulnerable to testing effects
D) Researcher A is more vulnerable to regression effects

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Matching groups on key variables does not increase vulnerability to testing effects; it is unrelated to testing effects.

Two Researchers Do a Non-Equivalent Control Group Study