Multiple Choice
Matt is a well-experienced researcher investigating the effects of college drinking patterns on later life success. Because Matt is aware of the meta-analysis study conducted by Filmore and described in your book, he realizes he may be unable to avoid a fatal flaw of many alcohol studies; that is, he may be unable to __________.
A) account for age differences across subjects
B) use nonrandom assignment when placing subjects into groups
C) use random assignment of subjects into groups
D) control the kind of alcohol consumed by subjects
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