Which of the Following Is an Acceptable Manner for Randomly

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an acceptable manner for randomly assigning participants to groups?

• A) allowing participants to self-select into condition
• B) separating by gender
• C) assigning by age
• D) flipping a coin

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