Control

Question 1

Counterbalancing defines

Answer 1

Alternating the order in which participants perform conditions of the experiment. This reduces order effects. eg. instead of A-A-B-B. it will go A-B-B-A.

Question 2

Random allocation defines

Answer 2

All participants having an equal chance to partake in both conditions, where they are placed randomly in either condition using a number generator/any unbiased source. Limits participant variables and avoids bias.

Question 3

Randomizations define

Answer 3

Every assignment is randomly assigned

Question 4

Standardization defines

Answer 4

The process of making a test uniform or up to a certain standard