When Repeated Measures Are Used, Which Assumption Is Violated

question 17

Multiple Choice

When repeated measures are used, which assumption is violated?

• A) Scores in the same conditions are dependent.
• B) Scores in the same conditions are independent.
• C) Scores in different conditions are independent.
• D) Scores in different conditions are dependent.

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Definitions:

Otoplasty

A surgical procedure to change the shape, position, or size of the ears.

Stapedectomy

A surgical procedure aimed at improving hearing by removing part or all of the stapes bone in the middle ear and replacing it with a small prosthetic device.

Tympanectomy

A surgical procedure involving the removal of all or part of the eardrum, often to treat infections or other ear problems.

Ossicles

The three small bones in the middle ear known as the malleus, incus, and stapes, which transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.