When Participants Are Measured on the Variable of Interest Before

question 50

Multiple Choice

When participants are measured on the variable of interest before the experiment begins and are then assigned to conditions on the basis of their score, the design is called a

• A) one way design.
• B) two way design.
• C) matched group design.
• D) before after design.

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