The Educational Testing Services (ETS) Is Conducting a Study to Determine

question 70

Multiple Choice

The Educational Testing Services (ETS) is conducting a study to determine the relation between method of presentation (standard lecture vs.computer presentation) and type of lecture (psychology, English, or statistics) to lecture comprehension.How would we describe the design?

• A) one-way ANOVA
• B) 2 X 3 between-groups ANOVA
• C) 2 X 3 within-groups ANOVA
• D) 1 X 2 between-groups ANOVA

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