Donald received a poor grade on his last exam. In an attempt to improve his performance on the next exam, he has started to use a different note-taking method, he has enrolled in a study skills class, and he has moved to a seat that is closer to the front of the class. If Donald's score goes up on the next exam, it will be hard for him to figure out why because:
a. he failed to use a double-blind procedure
b. the three actions he took to raise his grade are confounded with each other
c. none of the actions he took is generally related to grades in school
d. he doesn't have a research hypothesis
B
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