Identify a Reason for Using Staged Manipulation

question 56

Multiple Choice

Identify a reason for using staged manipulation.

• A)To simulate some situation that occurs in the real world
• B)To keep all extraneous variables under control
• C)To create some physiological state in the confederates
• D)To manipulate a dependent variable with relative simplicity

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