A carefully controlled artificial situation that allows researchers to manipulate variables and measure their effects is called a/n

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A carefully controlled artificial situation that allows researchers to manipulate variables and measure their effects is called an experiment. Choice A (random sample) refers to a group of subjects randomly selected from the population, choice B (survey) is a method of collecting data by asking people questions, and choice D (field research) involves collecting data in real-world settings. Choice E (content analysis) is a research method used to analyze and interpret cultural artifacts and communication.

A Carefully Controlled Artificial Situation That Allows Researchers to Manipulate