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meagbuch

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In addition to holding all conditions of an experiment constant, what is another control method that a researcher could use to minimize the potential presence of extraneous variables?
 
  A) Use a within-subjects design
  B) Use treatment or control groups
  C) Use several independent variables
  D) Use more participants in the experiment

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Good experimental design is characterized by careful attention to the control of ____________ and the investigation of ____________.
 
  A) Independent variables : New ideas
  B) Dependent variables : New ideas
  C) Real extraneous variables : Important topics
  D) Real extraneous variables : Theories


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hugthug12

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


meagbuch

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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