Which is accurate concerning the following statement: "It is less important that a group of experimental subjects be representative of some larger population than that experimental and control groups be similar to each other?"

a. the statement is true because of random assignment
b. the statement is false because of random assignment
c. the statement is true because the researcher is most concerned with measuring the fluctuation in the dependent variable between groups and not between a group and the population
d. the statement is untrue


c. the statement is true because the researcher is most concerned with measuring the fluctuation in the dependent variable between groups and not between a group and the population

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