If an Extraneous Variable Affects All Groups Equally

question 1

Multiple Choice

If an extraneous variable affects all groups equally:

• A) within-groups variance is increased.
• B) it is more difficult to reject the null hypothesis.
• C) there is increased probability of a Type II error.
• D) all of these

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