Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
An innovative experiment refers to a unique and creative research study design that explores new approaches or methods to investigate a specific topic.
Related terms
Replication Study: A replication study involves repeating an existing experiment with slight modifications in order to validate or challenge its findings.
Quasi-experiment: A quasi-experiment is a research design that lacks random assignment of participants but still allows for comparison between groups.