Given the following research finding, "Students in the treatment condition indicated significantly better achievement on the recognition assessment than those in the control condition." What type of research was likely conducted?
A) Survey
B) Action
C) Correlational
D) Experimental

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This research finding suggests that an experiment was conducted, as there were two conditions (treatment and control) and a dependent variable (achievement on the recognition assessment) was measured. The use of the term "treatment" also suggests that some kind of manipulation was made in the treatment condition that was not present in the control condition.

Given the Following Research Finding, "Students in the Treatment Condition