Procedural confound

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A procedural confound is a type of confound that can occur in a laboratory experiment or a quasi-experiment. This type of confound occurs when the researcher mistakenly allows another variable to change along with the manipulated independent variable.^[1]

[edit] See also

• Confound
• Independent Variable

[edit] Sources

1. ^ Pelham, Brett (2006). Conducting Research in Psychology. Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing. ISBN 0534532942.