The Characteristics of the Participants Tested in an Experiment Are

question 35

Multiple Choice

The characteristics of the participants tested in an experiment are called individual differences variables.Individual differences among participants are controlled in an experiment by

• A)eliminating the individual differences from the experiment.
• B)balancing the individual differences across the conditions of the experiment.
• C)ignoring the individual differences because they cannot confound the experiment.
• D)holding the individual differences constant in the experiment.

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