What Is the Most Critical Aspect of the Experimental Method

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the most critical aspect of the experimental method that allows us to make statements about cause and effect based on experimental data?

• A) real-life setting
• B) operationalism
• C) objectivity
• D) control

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