Can Correlational Studies or Experiments Ever Be Conducted Outside of the Laboratory

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Multiple Choice

Can correlational studies or experiments ever be conducted outside of the laboratory?

• A)No, both of these types of studies are always performed in the lab.
• B)Correlational studies can be conducted inside the laboratory or out in the "real world," but experiments are always conducted in the lab.
• C)Correlational studies are always conducted in the "real world" and experiments are always conducted in the lab.
• D)Both correlational studies and experiments can be performed in the lab or in the "real world."

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