Kyo is looking to perform a quick research study to determine the effects of a documentary about domestic violence on people's perceptions of violence. His experiment consists of administering a brief survey to a group, having them watch a movie, then surveying them as they leave to determine if any change occurred. What kind of design is Kyo utilizing?
A)one-shot case study
B)classical experiment
C)static group comparison
D)natural experiment
E)one-group pretest-posttest

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Kyo is utilizing a one-group pretest-posttest design, as he is administering a survey before and after the participants watch the documentary in order to compare their perceptions of violence. The other options do not fit Kyo's experiment as accurately.

Kyo Is Looking to Perform a Quick Research Study to Determine