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What is the rationale for using random assignment in experimental group research designs? In other words,...

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What is the rationale for using random assignment inexperimental group research designs? In other words, whatbenefit(s) does using random assignment have in a study? How israndom assignment different from random selection?

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Random assignment is an experimental procedure where participants are divided into the different treatment conditions with equal opportunity for being in either of the groups irrespective of variables such as race gender time    See Answer
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