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Why is counterbalancing in research important?​

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Counterbalanced designs allow the researcher to isolate the main effects due to condition and control for order and sequence effects only if there is no interaction between the procedural variables (time, position) and the independent variables.

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Counterbalanced designs allow the researcher to isolate the main effects due to condition and control for order and sequence effects only if there is no interaction between the procedural variables and the independent variables.
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