You run a memory study with a repeated measures design, and you develop two separate lists of words (A and B) to be remembered. Half of the participants complete the memory lists in the order or A then B, whereas the other half complete B then A. What type of experimental design feature is this?
A) Counterbalancing
B) Randomising
C) Matching
D) Confounding

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Counterbalancing involves creating different orders for participants to complete tasks so that practice and fatigue effects can be avoided.

You Run a Memory Study with a Repeated Measures Design