A researcher interested in young girls' exposure to thin images of Barbie dolls compared to normal-weight images ("Emme" doll) wanted to make sure girls in the two conditions (Barbie,Emme) did not differ in the number of Barbie dolls they own at home.The best way to do this would be to
A) hold conditions constant by making sure each girl in the experiment only had three Barbie dolls.
B) randomly assign girls to the two conditions of the experiment.
C) give each girl in the experiment a Barbie doll and an Emme doll.
D) none of these
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