Which of the Following Research Methods Is CORRECTLY Matched with a Description

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following research methods is CORRECTLY matched with a description?

• A) naturalistic observation -- behavior is investigated in the environment in which it typically occurs
• B) case study - a large sample is asked a set of questions
• C) survey research - at least one variable is deliberately manipulated by the researcher
• D) experimental research - a single individual is examined in detail

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Definitions:

Epigenetic Differences

Variations in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in the DNA sequence, often influenced by environmental factors.

Childhood Abuse

A term referring to any form of physical, sexual, emotional maltreatment or neglect of a child by a caregiver or other person that results in harm or potential harm.

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, involved in the processing of emotions such as fear, anger, and pleasure.

EEG

Short for electroencephalography, a non-invasive method used to record the electrical activity of the brain.