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Strengths
- Experiments offer information about cause-effect relationship in children's behaviour.
- It allows others to replicate the study/ to verify the findings on children's bahaviour
- The method helps in minimizing the effects of other variables which are not part of the study/ extraneous variables.
Limitations
- Experiment conducted In artificial settings may not accurately capture behaviour in the real world
- Cause - effect relationships in behaviour may be concluded, with speculation.
- Time consuming/ expensive.
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