A Descriptive Study in Which One Person Is Studied in Depth

question 61

Multiple Choice

A descriptive study in which one person is studied in depth in the hope of revealing general principles is called a:

• A) case study.
• B) placebo control.
• C) longitudinal study.
• D) natural experiment.

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Definitions:

Best Interests

A principle that emphasizes making decisions that are most beneficial for those involved, often used in legal and healthcare settings.

Ethics Mindfulness

The heightened awareness and thoughtful consideration of ethical standards and principles in decision-making processes.

Ethical Manner

Conducting actions and making decisions in ways that are considered morally right and fair by societal standards.

Personal Factors

Encompass individual characteristics such as personality, skills, values, and experiences that influence behavior and attitudes.