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    Exam 8: Experimental Designs: Between-Subjects Design
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    Why Is Random Assignment Used in Between-Subjects Experimental Designs
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Why Is Random Assignment Used in Between-Subjects Experimental Designs

Question 3

Question 3

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Why is random assignment used in between-subjects experimental designs?


A) To hold participant characteristics constant
B) To ensure a nonbiased sample
C) To ensure anonymity of the research participants
D) To eliminate systematic differences between the groups

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