RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF RESEARCH

PRACTICAL RESEARCH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An individual with an exceptional memory is identified.She is capable of recalling major events, the weather, and what she did on any given date. What research method is being used if a psychologist conducts an in-depth investigation of this individual including questionnaires, brain scans, and memory tests?
A
Survey
B
Interview
C
Case Study
D
Naturalistic Observation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For any given date, she is capable of recalling major events, the weather, and what she did that day. What research method is being used if a psychologist conducts an in-depth investigation of this individual using questionnaires, brain scans, and memory tests? a. Naturalistic observation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why is an operational definition necessary when reporting research findings? An operational definition allows others to replicate the procedure.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your operational definitions describe the variables you will use as indicators and the procedures you will use to observe or measure them. You need an operational definition because you can’t measure anything without one, no matter how good your conceptual definition might be.

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