Multiple Choice
Experimenters use random assignment of participants to different groups in order to:
A) increase the likelihood that the participants in each group know one another.
B) increase the likelihood that participants within a group are similar to one another.
C) reduce the likelihood of any preexisting differences between groups.
D) ensure that each group has the same number of participants.
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