Controlling Within-Subjects Designs in Which of These Designs Might Confounding

question 46

Multiple Choice

Controlling Within-Subjects Designs In which of these designs might confounding due to order effects be a problem?

• A)between-subjects design
• B)matched groups design
• C)within-subjects design
• D)matched groups design and within-subjects design

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