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wrbasek0

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A disadvantage of holding a variable constant is that
 
  A) it reduces generalizability by reducing internal validity.
  B) it attenuates reliability.
  C) it attenuates correlations.
  D) it reduces generalizability by reducing external validity.

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An alternative to participant-by-participant matching, which is used frequently in differential research, is to
 
  A) obtain more than one measurement of the independent variable.
  B) obtain repeated measures of the dependent variable.
  C) match characteristics of groups.
  D) ignore group characteristics.


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akudia

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


wrbasek0

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Reply 2 on: Aug 4, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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