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nesting

n. in an experimental design, the appearance of the levels of one factor (the nested factor) only within a single level of another factor. For example, classrooms are nested within a school because each specific classroom is found only within a single school; similarly, schools are nested within school districts. See hierarchically nested design.

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IAAP

IAAP

abbreviation for International Association of Applied Psychology.