The Primary Danger in Within-Subjects Designs Is in the Presence

question 31

Multiple Choice

The primary danger in within-subjects designs is in the presence of

• A) the effects that testing subjects in one condition might have on their later behavior.
• B) the failure to establish a baseline of behavior.
• C) the minimization of the amount of variability caused by differences among subjects.
• D) The employment of few subjects, which leads to skewed results.

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