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If a researcher is concerned with having high external validity in their study, she should design a
 
  a. field experiment.
  b. survey.
  c. laboratory experiment.
  d. cover story.

Question 2

Dr. Lim conducts a study in which he places either an expensive or a cheap purse on a park bench. He then counts how many people try to return the purse to its owner. What kind of study is this?
 
  a. experiment
  b. field experiment
  c. correlational
  d. observational



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: B





 

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