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folubunmi

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Explain the process of conducting an experiment, along with its advantages and disadvantages.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

_____ are patterned ways of acting, thinking, and feeling that exist outside any one individual but that exert social control over each person.
 
  a. Social networks b. Social gatherings
 c. Social bondings d. Social facts



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Answer to Question 1

An experiment is a carefully designed situation in which the researcher studies the

impact of certain variables on subjects' attitudes or behaviors. An experiment has an

experimental group, which is exposed to the independent variable, and a control group,

whose subjects are not exposed to the independent variable. A major advantage is the

experimenter's control of the process the greatest limitation is that the experiment is

artificialthe behavior takes place in an artificially created situation.

Answer to Question 2

d



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