Diana has an independent variable with three levels. She uses a Latin-square design to help ensure that the orders in which participants experience the levels of the independent variable occur equally as often across participants. She is ______ the order of treatments.
A) randomizing
B) counterbalancing
C) squaring
D) matching

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Diana is counterbalancing the order of treatments by using a Latin-square design. This helps ensure that each level of the independent variable occurs an equal number of times in each possible order, minimizing any potential order effects.

Diana Has an Independent Variable with Three Levels