Researchers can isolate a single factor and examine the effect of that factor alone on a particular behavior through use of a(n)________.
A)experimental research method
B)correlational study
C)survey study
D)descriptive study

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Experimental research methods allow researchers to manipulate one variable (the independent variable) and observe the effect of this manipulation on another variable (the dependent variable), thereby isolating and examining the effect of a single factor on a particular behavior.

Researchers Can Isolate a Single Factor and Examine the Effect