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Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
A novel experiment refers to an innovative research study design that introduces new or unique elements not previously used in previous experiments. It aims to explore uncharted areas and generate fresh insights.
The process of assigning participants to different groups or conditions in an experiment randomly, reducing bias and increasing the chance of equal representation.