What Is a Characteristic of the Population-Based Survey Experiment

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is a characteristic of the population-based survey experiment?

• A)higher degree of external validity than laboratory or field experiments
• B)high control over all features of the experimental setting
• C)high confidence that the manipulation of the independent variable was salient and clear to all participants
• D)high confidence that the causal relationship was accurately assessed

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