AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
A researcher randomly assigns participants to groups and manipulates an independent variable. This is a(n):
A.Naturalistic observation
B.Case study
C.Correlational study
D.Experiment
Explanation
Core Concept
Random assignment and manipulation of an independent variable are the defining features of a true experiment.
Correct Answer
DExperiment
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