Suppose You Sit in a Cafeteria and Count the Number

question 134

Multiple Choice

Suppose you sit in a cafeteria and count the number of people who use each checkout line: one staffed by a woman and one staffed by a man. This is an example of which research design?

• A) Correlational design
• B) Experimental design
• C) Case study design
• D) Naturalistic observation design

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