A psychologist is interested to know which of two sorting techniques leads to better memory performance in 6-year-old children. Each participant first sorts a set of pictures any way he or she likes. Recall is then tested. After this, each participant is required to sort an equivalent set of pictures into five predetermined categories. Recall for the items is then tested. What procedure does this study represent?
A. simple random assignment
B. matched random assignment
C. combined measures
D. repeated measures
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.