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Random Assignment Is a Crucial Component of Experiment Design

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Random assignment is a crucial component of experiment design.Failing to use random assignment when placing participants into groups would have the strongest effect on the ________ of an experiment.


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Genotype

The genetic makeup of an individual organism, consisting of the alleles inherited from both parents.

Phenotype

Phenotype describes the observable characteristics or traits of an organism, such as its morphology, development, biochemical properties, and behavior, which arise from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete cortisol and other hormones.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer portion of the adrenal gland responsible for producing steroid hormones, including cortisol and aldosterone, which regulate metabolism and stress.

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