A general but important rule in experimentation is that each study is designed so as to

A) control experimental variance, maximize extraneous variance, and control error variance.
B) maximize experimental variance, control extraneous variance, and minimize error variance.
C) maximize all variance except error variance.
D) ignore error variance and maximize between-groups variation.


Answer: B

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