When Conducting an Experiment Using the Matched Groups Design,the Preferred

question 57

Multiple Choice

When conducting an experiment using the matched groups design,the preferred matching variable is

• A) completely different from the dependent variable.
• B) an inexpensive test that participants could complete quickly.
• C) a measure with limited reliability and validity.
• D) the same measure that will be used as the dependent variable.

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