What is the main advantage of laboratory observation?

tive or typical. Naturalistic observation. Allows description of behavior as it. Allows researcher little or no control of occurs in the natural environment. the situation. Often useful in first stages of a. Observations may be biased. research program. Does not allow firm conclusions about cause and effect. Laboratory observation. read more

An advantage to laboratory observations is that the researchers who are conducting the test can control certain aspects and have all the necessary specialized equipment. For example, there was a specific treadmill I was to use. read more