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Slide 1 Experimental Design How to conduct a valid experiment. Slide 2 A Good Experiment Tests one variable at a time. If more than one thing is tested at a time, it won’t…

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Chapter 13 Experiments and Observational Studies Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Observational Studies In an observational study, researchers donât assign choices;…