What Is the Meaning of Counterbalancing

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of counterbalancing?

• A)Counterbalancing is an experimental technique in which all possible orders of presenting the variables are included
• B)Counterbalancing is an experimental technique in which all possible orders of presenting the variables are not included
• C)Counterbalancing is an experimental technique in which some possible orders of presenting the variables are included
• D)Counterbalancing is an experimental technique in which some possible orders of presenting the variables are not included
• E)Counterbalancing is an experimental technique used in between-groups designs to ensure unbiased allocation of participants to conditions

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Definitions:

Behaviour Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through reinforcement, punishment, and other learning principles.

Learned Behaviour

Behavior that an organism acquires through experience, as opposed to behaviors that are instinctive or innate.

Unlearned Behaviour

An innate or instinctive behavior that occurs without the need for learning or prior experience.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapy technique used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing the patient to the feared object or context without any danger.