An Advantage of Using a Within-Subjects Design Instead of a Between-Subjects

question 110

Multiple Choice

An advantage of using a within-subjects design instead of a between-subjects design is

• A)it is more economical in terms of participants
• B)more control over confounding variables.
• C)it reduces the chances of carryover effects.
• D)a and b
• E)all of these

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The principal female hormone, regulating reproductive functions and the development of secondary sex characteristics.

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