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A variable such as the personality of a subject, that might affect he outcome of and experiment would be controlled by:

Arandom assignment of subjects

Bmanipulating the dependent variables simultaneously

Crepeating the experiment several times until the results are consistent

Dassuming the effects of the variable are negligible

Correct answer

C. repeating the experiment several times until the results are consistent

Explanation

The correct answer is repeating the experiment several times until the results are consistent.

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