When participants are fully involved and absorbed by an experiment, this is called …
A) experimental realism
B) mundane realism
C) parsimony
D) experimental control

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The term for participants being fully involved and absorbed by an experiment is experimental realism. Mundane realism refers to the extent to which an experiment reflects real-life situations. Parsimony refers to the principle of choosing the simplest explanation that can account for all the data. Experimental control refers to the level of control exerted by the researcher over the experiment.

When Participants Are Fully Involved and Absorbed by an Experiment