A Limitation of the Experimental Method Is That ____

question 97

Multiple Choice

A limitation of the experimental method is that ____.

• A)participants know that they are in a research study and may vary their behavior accordingly
• B)causation cannot be established
• C)the results are rarely accepted by scientific peers
• D)experiments involving fear,panic,and stress may be so realistic that participants are harmed

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Definitions:

Paraphilia

Patterns of sexual attraction to unusual or socially unacceptable objects or practices.

Psychosomatic Disorders

Psychosomatic disorders are conditions in which psychological factors significantly affect physical health, often through the connection between the mind and the body.

Symptoms

Symptoms are physical or mental features that are regarded as indicating the condition of a disease or the existence of an abnormal situation.

Causes

Factors or conditions that bring about an effect or a change.