Experiments are unique from other sociological research methods in that they:
A. result in a large amount of data
B. include independent variables
C. obtain thick description
D. control all aspects of the research setting
Answer (1)
Experiments in sociological research are unique because they include independent variables that allow researchers to manipulate conditions and observe causal effects. Unlike other methods, they provide control over certain aspects of the research, though not all. Ultimately, experiments aim for a clear understanding of the relationships between variable manipulation and outcomes. ;
