_____ Refers to Researchers' Allocation of Participants to Groups by Chance

question 88

Multiple Choice

_____ refers to researchers' allocation of participants to groups by chance, to reduce the likelihood that an experiment's results will be due to preexisting differences between groups.

• A)Selection bias
• B)Experimenter bias
• C)Random assignment
• D)Random selection

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