What are the two primary criteria for identifying "good" controls?

A. They are likely correlated with treatment and they influence the outcome.
B. They are likely correlated with the treatment and do not influence the outcome.
C. They are likely correlated with the treatment and they do not influence the outcome per se.
D. They are likely uncorrelated with the treatment and they influence the outcome.


Answer: A

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