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CharlieWard

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What type of research is conducted by watching people perform relevant activities and then recording details about what was observed?
 
  A) Secondary
  B) Observational
  C) Tertiary
  D) Quantitative
  E) Ethical

Question 2

The day, time, and length of an observation should be determined when _____.
 
  A) writing an observation summary
  B) setting up to conduct the observation
  C) developing an observation plan
  D) deciding what kind of observation would be helpful
  E) conducting the observation



tanna.moeller

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) For many topics, observation is an important supplement to survey and interview research. Observational research involves watching people perform relevant activities and then recording details about what you have observed.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Write an observation plan. The plan includes the day, time, and length of the observation as well as questions about features or actions and other issues relevant to your research.



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