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Jeremiah is studying the conversations children have with their peers at school. In order to obtain some naturalistic data, Jeremiah poses as a cafeteria worker and monitors the children's conversations as they pass through the lunch line.
 
  This approach to collecting data is referred to as
 
   a. naturalistic observation.
   b. participant observation.
   c. archival research.
   d. survey research.

Question 2

Maria is conducting a study of shopping behavior in adolescents so she stations herself behind a hidden observation window and unobtrusively records the number of packages each shopper is carrying through a local shopping mall.
 
  It appears that Maria is conducting a type of __________ study.
 
   a. experimental
   b. laboratory
   c. naturalistic observational
   d. archival



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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