Many social psychological questions can be addressed only with surveys because
a. funding sources are looking to save money and surveys are relatively inexpensive.
b. researchers rarely have time to carry out complex social psychological experiments.
c. the analysis of surveys permits much tighter control than could otherwise be achieved.
d. they involve variables that are impossible or unethical to observe directly or manipulate.
d
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