An increasing number of researchers are conducting experiments over the Internet because of the advantages it affords. Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of using the Internet to conduct and experiment?
A) the experiment is brought to the participant instead of the participant coming to the experiment
B) there is a less experimental control
C) there is a greater probability of self-selection
D) there is a greater probability of dropout of participants

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Bringing the experiment to the participant instead of requiring the participant to come to the experiment is actually an advantage of using the Internet for research, as it can increase accessibility and participation rates.

An Increasing Number of Researchers Are Conducting Experiments Over the Internet