Counterbalancing is used in experimental research to

a. make the number of participants in the experimental and control groups equal.
b. prevent habituation from influencing the dependent variable.
c. control for differences among participant variables.
d. make statistical analysis of the data simpler.
e. ensure that participants learn during the experiment.


b. prevent habituation from influencing the dependent variable.

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