Determine whether this study is observational or experimental. In 2006, a research team asked nearly 5000 households for charitable donations to see which methods produced higher amounts. When the solicitor was an attractive female, the average donation increased by 50-130%, especially if a male answered the door.   Observational       Experimental

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Determine whether this study is observational or experimental.

In 2006, a research team asked nearly 5000 households for charitable donations to see which methods produced higher amounts. When the solicitor was an attractive female, the average donation increased by 50-130%, especially if a male answered the door.

 

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