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Holding a Variable Constant Prevents a Participant Characteristic from Becoming

Question 38

Question 38

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Holding a variable constant prevents a participant characteristic from becoming a confound by ____.


A) ​eliminating variability in that characteristic
B) ​reducing error
C) ensuring a nonbiased sample
D) ​increasing the differences between the groups

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