A Researcher Is Interested in the Effects of Drinking Different

question 5

Multiple Choice

A researcher is interested in the effects of drinking different amounts of alcohol on a person's ability to perform a mental arithmetic task. Which of the following would be a problem for this researcher if she wanted to use a within-subjects design with counterbalancing?

• A) She would be unable to control participants' levels of intelligence.
• B) There would be a severe fatigue effect.
• C) There would probably be placebo effects.
• D) She would probably have to test each participant on two different days.

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