DrDonelian Wants to Reduce His Students' Perceptions That Psychological Research

question 77

Multiple Choice

Dr.Donelian wants to reduce his students' perceptions that psychological research merely documents the obvious.His best strategy would be to ask the students to

• A) describe how research predictions were derived from basic psychological principles.
• B) predict the outcomes of research studies before they are told the actual results.
• C) explain the outcomes of research studies after they are told the actual results.
• D) engage in naturalistic observation.

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