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

question 88

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" (not the lab) and experiments are always conducted in the lab (not the "real world").
• D) Both correlational studies and experiments can be performed in the lab or in the "real world;" when experiments are performed in the "real world" they are called field experiments.