An Advantage(s)of Field Research Is(are)

question 8

Multiple Choice

An advantage(s) of field research is(are)

• A)it enables the researcher to draw statistical conclusions about the population
• B)the researcher can control the variables under study
• C)social processes can be studied over time
• D)hypotheses can be rigorously tested
• E)all of these choices are advantages of field research

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Definitions:

Anal Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development when a child's focus is on controlling bladder and bowel movements, typically occurring between 18 months and three years old.

Generativity

A concept in developmental psychology referring to the concern for establishing and guiding the next generation.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision; in psychology, it refers to the sense of self-directedness and independence.

Basic Trust

A concept introduced by Erik Erikson referring to an essential trustfulness of others as well as a fundamental sense of one's own trustworthiness, developed in infancy.