In a Matrix Representing the Structure of a Factorial Design

question 36

Multiple Choice

In a matrix representing the structure of a factorial design, the mean differences among the columns define ____.

• A) the main effect for one factor
• B) the interaction between the factors
• C) the main effect and the interaction between the factors
• D) the significance level

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