Multiple Choice
Random assignment is important in research because
A) it eliminates experimenter expectancy effects
B) it balances differences between participants across experimental groups
C) it ensures that samples are representative of the population being studied
D) it eliminates the placebo effect
E) it ensures that the study can be replicated
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