Multiple Choice
What is the main advantage of an experiment over a correlational study?
A) The researcher knows the participants are representative of the population.
B) The researcher is better able to draw conclusions about cause and effect.
C) The researcher is able to study phenomena within their natural context.
D) The researcher can legitimately use a much smaller sample size.
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