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field experiment

field experiment A field experiment is an experiment carried out in a real-world setting rather than a laboratory, such as workplace training conducted within actual companies.

A field experiment is an experiment carried out in a real-world setting rather than a laboratory, such as workplace training conducted within actual companies. In the example provided, participants in matched groups were randomly assigned to different training conditions under normal organizational conditions to test their effects.