What Is the Best Way to Control for Lurking Variables

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is the best way to control for lurking variables?

• A)Compare two or more treatments.
• B)Randomize to assign experimental units to treatments.
• C)Repeat each treatment on many units.
• D)None of the above

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