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Nonequivalent group design refers to a research study in which the different groups of participants are formed under circumstances that do not permit the researcher to control the assignment of individuals to groups and the groups of participants are, therefore, considered nonequivalent.
Nonexperiment control group refers to a group of participants used to assess the demand characteristics of an experiment. Each participant is not actually exposed to the levels of the independent variable but is told of the experimental conditions and asked how he/she would respond.
- Nonfluent Aphasia (Broca's Aphasia) : Nonfluent Aphasia (Broca's Aphasia) refers to a condition marked by loss of fluent speech and impaired use and understanding of prepositions, word endings, and other grammatical devices
Nonfluent Aphasia (Broca’s Aphasia) is a difficulty in the flow of articulation, so that speech becomes broken or halting.
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