What Is a Major Advantage of the Experimental Method

question 140

Multiple Choice

What is a major advantage of the experimental method?

• A) The ability to obtain in-depth information of behaviors, thoughts, and feelings
• B) The flexibility in data-gathering procedures
• C) Control over variables that influence the behavior being studied
• D) Anonymity

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Definitions:

Theoretically Diverse

Characterized by a wide range of theories or ideas in a particular field or subject, reflecting a broad spectrum of viewpoints.

Empirical Observations

Information gathered directly through the senses or instrumentation, forming the basis for scientific inquiry and evidence.

Psychology

The systematic exploration of human mind and its operations, particularly those influencing behavior in specific situations.

Applied Psychology

the branch of psychology focused on the practical application of research to solve real-world problems.