Which of the Following Is True of Laboratory Research in Social

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of laboratory research in social psychology?

• A) It is possible to achieve greater experimental control in laboratory research compared to field research.
• B) Generality of results is less of an issue in laboratory research than for field research.
• C) It is never necessary to use deception to conceal the goals of laboratory research into social behavior.
• D) Demand effects are less of an issue in laboratory research than in field research.

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Definitions:

Accurate

The quality of being precise, correct, and free of errors in information, measurements, or outcomes.

Positive

Refers to something that is good, beneficial, or constructive, often leading to favorable outcomes or expressions of optimism.

Consistent

Showing steady conformity to the same principles, course, form, or actions over time.

Approach-approach Conflict

A psychological dilemma occurring when an individual faces two equally desirable but mutually exclusive goals or options.