When a Researcher Wants to Determine the Cause of a Particular

question 173

Multiple Choice

When a researcher wants to determine the cause of a particular behavior, the appropriate research method to use is a(n) _____.

• A) case study
• B) meta-analysis
• C) experiment
• D) survey

Understand the concept of social norms and their influence on behavior.

Identify strategies to manipulate social norms for behavior change.

Analyze the effectiveness of social norm manipulation in reducing negative behaviors like littering.

Evaluate ethical considerations in the manipulation of norms.

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Definitions:

Beliefs

Deeply held convictions or understandings that an individual considers to be true, shaping their thoughts and actions.

Opinions

Personal beliefs or judgments that are not based on certainty or knowledge but on what one thinks or feels about a particular subject.

Knowledge

Information, awareness, or understanding gained through experience, education, or research.

Information

Data that has been processed, organized, or structured in a way that adds to its meaning or context, making it useful for decision-making.