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?

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This is a field experiment because Dr. Lim manipulates an independent variable (the value of the purse) in a natural setting to see its effect on a dependent variable (how many people try to return the purse).

Dr Lim Conducts a Study in Which He Places Either