When a Researcher Has Greater Control Over the Selection of Participants

question 69

Multiple Choice

When a researcher has greater control over the selection of participants and the independent variables, this is referred to as a(n) ___________________ experiment, and when the researcher has less control over the independent variables, this is referred to as a _________________ experiment.

• A) natural; laboratory
• B) field; controlled
• C) laboratory; natural
• D) independent; dependent

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