Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of matched-subjects designs?
A) Each participant is exposed to only one level of the independent variable.
B) Each participant has a matched participant in each of the other conditions, so that the groups are correlated.
C) Each participant serves as his or her own control.
D) The critical comparison is the difference between the correlated groups, where the correlation is created by the matching procedure.
Answer: C
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