An Increasing Number of Researchers Are Conducting Experiments Over the Internet

question 40

Multiple Choice

An increasing number of researchers are conducting experiments over the Internet because of the advantages it affords. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using the Internet to conduct and experiment?

• A) ease of access to culturally diverse populations
• B) having access to a large sample of individuals
• C) a tremendous cost savings over other types of experiments
• D) there can be multiple submissions to the study by the same person

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