In Comparison to Laboratory Studies, Field Experiments Are Likely to Have

question 31

Multiple Choice

In comparison to laboratory studies, field experiments are likely to have

• A) higher internal and external validity.
• B) higher internal and lower external validity.
• C) lower internal and higher external validity.
• D) lower internal and external validity.

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