For some months following a major earthquake in central California, local children were much more likely to experience nightmares and seek referral to psychological clinics than comparable children in locales not affected by an earthquake. The investigators who studied this phenomenon in trying to understand the impact of such a traumatic experience on children's behavior were using a
A) correlational experiment.
B) cross-sectional experiment.
C) field experiment.
D) natural experiment.
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