Unobtrusively Observing People Who Are Eating at a Fast Food

question 16

Multiple Choice

Unobtrusively observing people who are eating at a fast food restaurant in order to determine how frequently they take bites of their food is an example of

• A) naturalistic observation.
• B) the case study method.
• C) the survey method.
• D) the experimental method.

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Definitions:

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