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Random assignment: assigning participants to experimental and control conditions by chance Vs. Random sample: a sample that fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of being included You decide :-D
Allows for potential confounding
It might help if you specified why WHAT was important in random variables.
It is important to make sure your random sample is random in order to make sure the results are accurate, and to prevent experimenter bias.
1. variable is an antecedent 2. random assignment 3. values are maniipulated 4. controls