Which of the following is CORRECT concerning random assignment?
A. In random assignment, each participant has an equal chance for each condition.
B. In random assignment, each participant is assigned alphabetically to each condition.
C. Random assignment can only be determined after an experiment is over.
D. The best formula for random assignment is birth dates.
Answer: A
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