A criticism of analogue research is that

A. one cannot re-create problematic situations in a research setting.
B. reactions identical to those in behavioral laboratories cannot be assumed to occur in the real world.
C. one cannot re-create problematic situations in a counseling setting.
D. analogue research is unethical or illegal in most jurisdictions.


Answer: B

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