In Comparing the Between-Subjects with the Matched-Subjects Designs, the Matched-Subjects

question 112

Multiple Choice

In comparing the between-subjects with the matched-subjects designs, the matched-subjects design should yield

• A) a significant positive correlation between the paired scores
• B) no correlation between paired scores
• C) a significant negative correlation between the paired scores
• D) a partial correlation

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