A researcher interested in the toy preferences of preschool children has decided to simulate an actual store. However, she also wishes to maintain some control over the number of choices and the influence of others. She would be best advised to use which of the following research methods?

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Laboratory observation allows the researcher to simulate a controlled environment, like a store, while maintaining control over variables such as the number of choices and external influences.

A Researcher Interested in the Toy Preferences of Preschool Children