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ericka1

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following is not an advantage of structured observations?
 
  A) They enable researchers to assure that desired behaviors will occur in a controlled setting.
  B) They help eliminate extraneous factors.
  C) They allow direct observation of behavior.
  D) They assure natural reactions by the participants.

Question 2

Which of the following researchers is engaging in participant observation?
 
  A) Dr. Fujiko, who is interviewing people at the mall about their favorite foods.
  B) Dr. Cyrus, who is dressed as a student and is sitting with the other students in an introductory psychology class in a large lecture hall.
  C) Dr. Mousa, who is testing a new drug on a group of volunteers.
  D) Dr. Dionizy, who is observing children and their parents in a specially equipped playroom in his laboratory.


Mochi

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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