Single-subject designs are sometimes preferable to between-subjects group comparison designs because

A) independent variables cannot be manipulated in between-subjects group comparison designs.
B) single-subject designs have greater external validity.
C) important information about the way individuals perform is lost when summarizing group information.
D) None of the above (single-subject designs are never preferable to between-subjects designs)


Answer: C

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