How Might a Researcher Ensure That a Study Has Independence

question 4

Multiple Choice

How might a researcher ensure that a study has independence?

• A) Run participants one at a time.
• B) Use a convenience sample.
• C) Replicate previous findings.
• D) Run a pilot study.

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