AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The advantage of this descriptive method of research is that it yields a great deal of detailed descriptive information and they are very useful in forming a hypothesis
A
Case Study
B
Survey
C
Observational
D
Correlational
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the biggest advantages of descriptive research is that it allows you to analyze facts and helps you in developing an in-depth understanding of the research problem. Another benefit of descriptive research is that it enables you to determine the behavior of people in a natural setting.

Detailed explanation-2: -Descriptive research refers to the methods that describe the characteristics of the variables under study. This methodology focuses on answering questions relating to “what” than the “why” of the research subject.

Detailed explanation-3: -These are the kinds of considerations researchers must make when working through the design. The experimental method is the only research method that can measure cause and effect relationships between variables.

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