All of the following is an example of an environmental factor that should be controlled for to strengthen the internal validity of a study, EXCEPT ______.

A. the time of day that the study is conducted
B. how participants are treated by the researcher in each group
C. the location in which the study is conducted
D. the type of research design


Answer: D

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