Researchers Are Often Unable to Control Extraneous Variables When They

question 26

Multiple Choice

Researchers are often unable to control extraneous variables when they use the case study method.This poor degree of control makes it difficult to use the case study method to

• A)develop predictions of behavior.
• B)consider alternative theoretical explanations of behavior.
• C)draw cause-and-effect conclusions about behavior.
• D)develop descriptions of behavior.

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