In an Experimental Design, Volunteers Are Placed into the Experimental

question 4

Multiple Choice

In an experimental design, volunteers are placed into the experimental group or the control group based on a flip of a coin. This method illustrates:

• A)statistical significance.
• B)random sampling.
• C)random assignment.
• D)matched samples.

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