Which Type of Research Involves the Systematic and Objective Observation

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which type of research involves the systematic and objective observation of naturally occurring behavior or events?

• A) quasi-experimental research
• B) survey research
• C) observational research
• D) archival research

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Definitions:

Expected Value

A calculated average of all possible values for a random variable, weighted by their respective probabilities.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 (impossible) and 1 (certain).

Risk Averse

A description of an individual or entity's preference to avoid uncertainty, often choosing options with more predictable outcomes.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.