In which of the following experiments could we NOT use random assignment?
a. a comparison of groups receiving three different levels of a drug
b. a comparison of driving errors with and without consuming alcohol
c. the comparison of people from several religious groups in terms of acceptance of others' beliefs
d. None of the above could use random assignment.
C
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A psychologist is trying to determine the usefulness of a particular assessment method for predicting an employee's actual job performance. The psychologist is conducting a(n)
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