Which of the following is a characteristic unique to higher-order factorial designs?

a. They allow researchers to examine the causal effects of an independent variable.
b. They are vulnerable to order effects that decrease the validity of the data.
c. They are vulnerable to ethical concerns such as whether or not to withhold treatment.
d. They allow the researcher to examine more than three variables simultaneously.


Ans: d. They allow the researcher to examine more than three variables simultaneously.

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