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FIELD EXPERIMENTS Flashcards

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What are field experiments?

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-when the research takes place in a natural environment but the researcher manipulates the variables

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What are the strengths of field experiments?

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-large scale
-reliable
-can establish cause and effect relationships

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What are the limitations of field experiments?

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-not all variables can be controlled
-access issues

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Example of a field experiment

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