Which type of analytic comparisons is made in the absence of a specific hypothesis regarding which groups should be included?
A) planned comparisons
B) unplanned comparisons
C) a priori comparisons
D) complex comparisons

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Unplanned comparisons are made in the absence of a specific hypothesis regarding which groups should be included. The other options, planned comparisons and a priori comparisons, involve making comparisons based on specific hypotheses. Complex comparisons refer to analyses that involve multiple factors or variables.

Which Type of Analytic Comparisons Is Made in the Absence