For Between-Subjects Designs,randomization and Matching Are Techniques Used in an Attempt

question 39

Multiple Choice

For between-subjects designs,randomization and matching are techniques used in an attempt to:

• A) prevent treatment carry-over effects
• B) ensure that groups are equal at the start of the experiment
• C) provide ways for counterbalancing for each condition
• D) provide strong levels of the independent variable

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Definitions:

Quadrants of Care

A conceptual framework dividing healthcare or treatment into four basic categories, typically to address different aspects or levels of care.

Psychiatric Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by disturbances in thought, emotion, or behavior that lead to significant distress or impairment in functioning.

SUDs

Substance Use Disorders, a term used to describe conditions involving the compulsive use of substances despite harmful consequences.

ASAM

The American Society of Addiction Medicine, an organization dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment, educating physicians and the public, supporting research and prevention, and promoting the appropriate role of physicians in the care of patients with addiction.