When is random assignment to an experimental condition unethical?
A) Whenever participants are informed that there will be two conditions.
B) Whenever there is more than one experimental condition.
C) Whenever there is no difference between the experimental and control conditions.
D) Whenever the experimental condition is likely to cause harm.
Answer: D
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a. the Texas Bill of Rights b. the U.S. Bill of Rights c. a Turner-Edwards law d. a sunshine law