In _______, Each Subject Volunteering for the Study Has an Equal

question 49

Multiple Choice

In _______, each subject volunteering for the study has an equal chance of being placed into group A or group B.

• A)random assignment
• B)counterbalancing
• C)matching
• D)using a Latin square

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Definitions:

Civil Penalty

A financial penalty imposed by a government agency as punishment for violating a civil law or regulation, distinct from criminal penalties.

Cease-and-Desist Order

A legal order issued by a government authority or court directing a person or entity to stop an illegal or questionable activity immediately.

Substantial Harm

Significant or considerable damage, injury, or adverse impact.

Unfair Acts

Actions or practices by individuals or companies that are unjust, misleading, or fraudulent and harm consumers or competition.