Q3.18

Experimental design and controls

Cards in this group · 4

  1. Q3.18.1Without a control group, treatment cannot be separated from the time trend
  2. Q3.18.2Randomize at the unit where the effect occurs, or the observations are only pseudo-independent
  3. Q3.18.3Within-subjects designs need order effects, and usually counterbalancing
  4. Q3.18.4A group difference is a treatment effect only after other variables are controlled