AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mary watches several different species of birds to discover how they feed their young in their habitat, without being intrusive. This would be an example of what type of study?
A
Case study
B
Naturalistic observation
C
Survey
D
Experiment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All research participants must give their permission to be part of a study and they must be given pertinent information to make an “informed” consent to participate.

Detailed explanation-2: -When naturalistic observation is not an option, which of the following is the best technique to avoid demand characteristics? Use a double-blind design.

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