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What is meant by artificiality in psychology?
Do you agree or disagree that psychological experiments are artificial? Explain your answer.
Artificiality in psychological experiments refers to lab oriented studies, where the conditions are controlled to study a specific hypothesis with a given set of independent and dependent variables.
Not all psychological experiments are artificial. Some of the classic studies in the field of psychology were based on data gathered through decisively chosen, naturalistic observation and surveys evaluations ...
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