The primary advantage of the naturalistic observation method of research is that it ______
a. allows for better control of the experimental situation than other research methods
b. allows for gathering information more easily, quickly, and cheaply than
other research methods
c. virtually eliminates the problem of observer bias
d. usually allows for behavior that is more natural, varied, and spontaneous than in a
laboratory
d
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