When Confounds Are Present in an Experiment,they Result In

question 123

Multiple Choice

When confounds are present in an experiment,they result in:

• A) an increase in the possibility of selection bias
• B) a decrease in the reactivity of the experimental participants
• C) possible alternative explanations for the results of the experiment
• D) the same treatment for experimental and control groups in the experiment

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