An Advantage of Observational Studies Is That

question 47

Multiple Choice

An advantage of observational studies is that:

• A) they can provide accurate descriptions of behavior.
• B) the presence of observers can alter the behavior being observed.
• C) they can answer questions about cause and effect.
• D) they allow experimenters to manipulate variables.

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Definitions:

Involuntary

Actions or reactions that occur without a person's conscious decision or control, often referencing physical or legal circumstances.

Oral Will

A will spoken out loud to witnesses in situations where a written will cannot be made, recognized as legally valid in some jurisdictions under specific conditions.

Revoking

The act of officially cancelling or withdrawing something, such as a law, contract, or privilege.

Witnesses

Individuals who have seen something happen or have knowledge of a fact or event and can give testimony about it.