One Common Disadvantage for Experimental Studies Is That They

question 32

Multiple Choice

One common disadvantage for experimental studies is that they

• A)cannot identify cause and effect.
• B)often involve situations that are unlike real life.
• C)do not allow firm conclusions to be drawn.
• D)may be missing vital information due to subjects' inaccurate memories.

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