Which of the following descriptive research methods is incorrectly matched with an advantage?
A)Archival research-inexpensive
B)Naturalistic observation-examines behavior in the "real world"
C)Survey-small sample can give accurate picture of much larger population
D)Case study-it controls any of the factors of interest

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The advantage listed for case studies is incorrect. Case studies do not allow for control over factors of interest, as they involve observing a single individual or group in their natural environment without manipulation or intervention.

Which of the Following Descriptive Research Methods Is Incorrectly Matched