All the following are accurate statements regarding random assignment EXCEPT:
A)it is a procedure for assigning people to experimental and control groups.
B)it is a procedure in which each subject has the same possibility of being assigned to a given group.
C)it is a procedure in which subjects are assigned to a positive correlation or a negative correlation condition.
Correct: Correct.Subjects can never be assigned to a type of correlation.
D)it is a procedure that allows individual characteristics to be roughly balanced between

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Subjects cannot be assigned to a type of correlation as correlation is a statistical technique used to measure the relationship between two variables, not a condition to which subjects can be assigned. A and B accurately describe random assignment, and D describes one of the benefits of using random assignment.

All the Following Are Accurate Statements Regarding Random Assignment EXCEPT