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jho37

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Bob is conducting research to investigate the effects of attitude on peer groups. Specifically, Bob is having participants come to a study on web usage.
 
  When participants arrive for the study, they are put into a room with 5 other undergraduate students. One of the undergraduate students is a research assistant for Bob (unknown to the other students) and begins to display a negative attitude about research. After 10 minutes of the research assistant complaining, Bob then asks each subject to fill-out a survey on attitudes toward research. Bob is using which type of deception?
 
  a. active
  b. passive
  c. coercive
  d. informed

Question 2

In the summer of 1960, Jane Goodall went to East Africa to live among the chimpanzee population. What type of research was Goodall conducting?
 
  a. naturalistic observation
  b. archival research
  c. case study
  d. survey research



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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