El experimento de campo
Example: El experimento de campo reveló datos importantes sobre el comportamiento.
Definition
"El experimento de campo" is a research method conducted in a natural environment where variables are manipulated to observe their effects on subjects, allowing for data collection in real-life settings rather than controlled laboratory conditions.
Etymology
The term "el experimento de campo" combines Spanish words where "experimento" derives from Latin 'experimentum', meaning 'trial' or 'test', and "campo" means 'field', referring to the natural setting. Together, it literally means 'field experiment', highlighting research done outside the lab.
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"El experimento de campo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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the field experiment