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between-subjects design

between-subjects design A between-subjects design is a research design for comparing differences between means where different participants are placed in different conditions or groups, rather than being measured across all conditions.

A between-subjects design is a research design for comparing differences between means where different participants are placed in different conditions or groups, rather than being measured across all conditions. It is contrasted with a within-subjects design, where the same participants contribute measures in multiple conditions.