What Is One of the Major Advantages of Experimental Research

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is one of the major advantages of experimental research compared to other quantitative approaches?

• A)It is the only technique that allows for causation to be demonstrated.
• B)It is possible to cover very large populations in a relatively simple way and in a straightforward manner.
• C)It is often inexpensive.
• D)It is nonreactive.
• E)Data are often free and fairly easy to access.

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