When a Sociologist Conducts an Experiment in a Natural Setting

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Multiple Choice

When a sociologist conducts an experiment in a natural setting and examines the natural course of social life without intervening,this is called:

• A)a field experiment
• B)a natural experiment
• C)a laboratory experiment
• D)a survey experiment
• E)a classical experiment

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