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What are characteristics of an experiment in research?
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They require tightly controlled conditions.

They test cause and effect.

They involve manipulating variables to see the effect on another variable.

They are used to identify changes in behavior over time.

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The characteristics of an experiment in research that apply are:

  1. They require tightly controlled conditions.
  2. They test cause and effect.
  3. They involve manipulating variables to see the effect on another variable.

The statement "They are used to identify changes in behavior over time" is more characteristic of longitudinal studies rather than experiments.