Randomization in experimental research ______.
A. results in a sample that can be generalized to a population
B. removes the operation of systematic bias from the assignment process
C. guarantees that the experimental and comparison groups are identical at the start of the experiment
D. precludes the detection of relatively small outcome differences with reasonable confidence
Answer: B
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