Although experimental realism is desirable, it has the disadvantage(s) of
A) increasing the complexity of the research procedures.
B) potentially distracting participants' attention from the manipulation of the independent variable.
C) leading to inconsistent experiences across research participants if experimenters or confederates make errors in the research procedure.
D) all of the above.

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Experimental realism can increase the complexity of research procedures and potentially distract participants from the manipulation of the independent variable. Additionally, inconsistencies in the research procedure can lead to inconsistent experiences across research participants. Therefore, all of the above are disadvantages of experimental realism.

Although Experimental Realism Is Desirable, It Has the Disadvantage(s) of