Experiments provide insight into cause-and-effect relationships by showing what outcome occurs when a particular factor is manipulated.
Notes on verification
Claim paraphrases well-established scientific methodology consensus, corroborated by multiple independent academic and educational sources including Wikipedia's own definition. No contradicting evidence found.
Sources
- Experiment (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://media.lanecc.edu/users/kime/Psy201researchmethodsG.pdf (media.lanecc.edu)
- https://www.simplypsychology.org/steps-of-the-scientific-method.html (simplypsychology.org)
- https://www.fao.org/4/w3241e/w3241e07.htm (fao.org)