What Is the Defining Feature of Nonexperimental Research

question 28

Multiple Choice

What is the defining feature of nonexperimental research?

• A) It is about personality and individual differences.
• B) It lacks the manipulation of an independent variable, random assignment, or both.
• C) It involves only one variable.
• D) It has high external validity.

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Definitions:

State of Mind

An individual's mental or emotional condition at a particular time, which can influence perceptions, decisions, and behaviors.

Black Church

Refers to Christian churches that have predominantly African American congregations, playing a significant role in the history and culture of the African American community.

White-Controlled

Descriptive of organizations, governments, or institutions that are predominantly directed and governed by individuals of European descent.

Religious Institutions

Organizations founded on religious beliefs and practices, often involved in worship services, moral guidance, and community activities.