Which of the Following Is Likely to Decrease Experimentwise Alpha

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to decrease experimentwise alpha in a factorial design?

• A) Adding more factors
• B) Adding more levels to each factor
• C) Using post hoc rather than a priori comparisons
• D) Making all possible cell comparisons

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