What is a limitation of a laboratory observation in early childhood studies?

A. If the research involves a child, normal behaviour may not be observable, therefore impacting on the reliability of the research
B. The data is not always repeatable and therefore can affect the reliability of the study
C. Laboratories can be frightening for young children
D. Lack of researcher autonomy: the regulations associated with laboratories can reduce the researcher’s ability to react reflectively within the research parameters


Answer: A

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