An Experimental Design Is a Procedure for Ensuring That

question 25

Multiple Choice

An experimental design is a procedure for ensuring that:

• A) the change in the dependent variable may be solely attributed to the change in the independent variable
• B) the change in the independent variable may be solely attributed to the change in the complex variable
• C) the change in the dependent variable may be solely attributed to the change in the extraneous variable
• D) any and all effects on all experimental values are measured
• E) the manipulation made on the complex variable is measured accurately

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