Professor Ambra Was Skeptical About the Accuracy of Recently Reported

question 96

Multiple Choice

Professor Ambra was skeptical about the accuracy of recently reported research on sleep deprivation.Which process would best enable her to assess the reliability of the findings?

• A) naturalistic observation
• B) replication
• C) random sampling
• D) the case study

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Definitions:

Indirect Approach

A communication strategy that involves presenting the main message after providing the background information, rationale, or reasoning.

Emotional Investment

The extent of emotional energy, interest, or commitment one puts into a task, relationship, or issue.

Negative News

Information that is unfavorable or disappointing, often requiring careful communication to minimize adverse reactions.

Direct Approach

A communication style where the main point or message is presented at the beginning, followed by supporting details.