Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305104136
Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Lori-Ann B. Forzano
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 3LO
For a within-subjects experiment, explain how the time delay between treatments can influence time-related threats to internal validity and why it may be better to switch to a between-subjects design.
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Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 9.1 - Describe the general characteristics of a...Ch. 9.1 - Describe how time-related factors such as history,...Ch. 9.2 - For a within-subjects experiment, explain how the...Ch. 9.2 - Define counterbalancing and explain how it is used...Ch. 9.2 - Describe the limitations of counterbalancing and...Ch. 9.3 - Explain the general advantages and disadvantages...Ch. 9.3 - Define a matched-subject design and explain how it...Ch. 9.4 - Describe the different ways that within-subjects...Ch. 9 - In addition to the key words, you should also be...Ch. 9 - Describe the characteristics of a within-subjects...
Ch. 9 - Briefly explain how an order effect such as...Ch. 9 - Under what circumstances is it advisable to switch...Ch. 9 - Describe the process of counterbalancing and the...Ch. 9 - Describe the circumstances in which...Ch. 9 - What is the advantage of removing the variability...Ch. 9 - Explain how a within-subjects design avoids the...Ch. 9 - A researcher has a sample of 30 rats that are all...Ch. 9 - Explain how a matched-subjects design attempts to...Ch. 9 - Describe the disadvantages of a multiple-treatment...Ch. 9 - researcher has a sample of 30 rats that are all...Ch. 9 - In a Latin square, each treatment condition occurs...
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