Which of the following is an advantage of an experiment?

A. An experiment allows the study of real behavior in a natural setting.
B. An experiment uses sampling methods that can allow researchers to generalize findings to a larger population.
C. An experiment proves the greatest opportunity to assess cause and effect.
D. An experiment can provide either open-ended questions or fixed response.


Answer: C

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