In an Experiment, Subjects Are Put into Two Categories According

question 14

Multiple Choice

In an experiment, subjects are put into two categories according to sex, and then each subject is randomly assigned a treatment . This is an example of...

• A) randomized blocking
• B) gender bias
• C) confounding
• D) observational studies

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