Randomization Is Usually Preferred to Matching for Establishing Group Equivalence

question 2

Multiple Choice

Randomization is usually preferred to matching for establishing group equivalence because:

• A) we may not know all the relevant variables to match
• B) there is less confounding involved in randomization
• C) randomization guarantees group equivalence
• D) counterbalancing is not required with randomization

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