A major drawback in using experimental designs in research on intimate relationships is that:
A) many important aspects of relationships (factors) cannot be manipulated.
B) they do not tell us about causal connections between variables.
C) appropriate samples are never possible to obtain.
D) they are unethical because they require the manipulation of intimate aspects of relationships.
A) many important aspects of relationships (factors) cannot be manipulated.
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