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What Is an Observational Research Design and How Can Such

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What is an observational research design and how can such an approach further our understanding of abnormal behavior. What limitations are there of such designs and how can these be overcome?


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Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to attribute negative events to stable, internal, and global causes.

Personality Style

An individual's unique pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving that characterizes their approach to life and relationships.

Low Conscientiousness

Describes individuals who may display a lack of diligence, organization, or reliability, often associated with lower scores on the conscientiousness scale in personality assessments.

Health Outcomes

The results or consequences of healthcare practices and interventions on an individual's health status.

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