Which is NOT an advantage of field research, compared to laboratory research?
a. research participants are likely to be less suspicious and biased
b. greater control over the variables of interest
c. more ability to generalize the results of a study to other settings
d. can study the impact of more powerful variables and situations
Answer: B
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