In an Experiment Aimed at Evaluating the Effect of a Memory-Enhancing

question 9

Multiple Choice

In an experiment aimed at evaluating the effect of a memory-enhancing drug on the recall of a previously learned response. Either the drug or a placebo was administered to different groups of rats before the memory test. There were three trials of the memory test, and the dependent variable was the time it took the animal to make the correct response.
The proper analysis to evaluate the drug enhancement of memory is a(n)

• A) t -test.
• B) ANOVA with a within-subjects effect of trials.
• C) one-way ANOVA.
• D) factorial ANOVA.

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