In order to assure that changes in behavior that occur during experiments

are attributable to variables manipulated by the experimenter, it is critical
to control for

a. prior experience.
b. number of participants.
c. genetic variation.
d. number of experimental conditions.
e. both prior experience and genetic variation.


e. both prior experience and genetic variation.

Psychology

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