Although Experimentation Is the Most Respected Paradigm for Psychological Research

question 51

Multiple Choice

Although experimentation is the most respected paradigm for psychological research, it may not always be ideal for research on gender because

• A) controlling for volunteer bias is particularly difficult in gender-related research.
• B) interviews may yield more accurate results.
• C) the researcher creates an artificial environment to manipulate participant experiences.
• D) people do not always follow directions given by the experimenter.

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