Which of the following is NOT a reason for conducting an observation in a natural setting rather than in a laboratory?
A) In a laboratory setting, the subjects likely know they are being observed.
B) The observation will be more controlled if done in a natural setting.
C) participants will behave more naturally in a natural setting.
D) A laboratory setting may unfairly represent certain populations.

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The statement "The observation will be more controlled if done in a natural setting" is false. In a laboratory setting, researchers have more control over variables such as lighting, noise, and distractions.

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