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What is a key characteristic of independent measures designs?

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T he features of an experiment.

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What is a key characteristic of independent measures designs?.

  1. A.The same participants are used in all conditions
  2. B.Different participants are used in each condition
  3. C.Participants are matched on key variables
  4. D.Participants are randomly assigned to conditions

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Participants are divided into two groups: one group sleeps for 8 hours, while the other group is kept awake for 24 hours. Their cognitive performance is then tested using a series of tasks.

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    Define independent measures design

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