AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND ETHICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not true of a case study?
A
They are highly controlled in order to avoid researcher bias
B
They make use of method triangulation
C
They are usually longitudinal.
D
They are more holistic than simple experiments.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nonexperimental research is research that lacks the manipulation of an independent variable, control of extraneous variables through random assignment, or both. There are three broad types of nonexperimental research. Single-variable research focuses on a single variable rather than a relationship between variables.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is a qualitative research method which involves investigating a contemporary research problem within its real-life context by making use of multiple sources of data.

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