Lauren Is Interested in Researching Whether Crime Rates in Canada

question 96

Multiple Choice

Lauren is interested in researching whether crime rates in Canada changed between 1970 and 1990.To do this,she is accessing public records about crimes that happened during that time.She is using a(n) __________ design.

• A) archival
• B) correlational
• C) experimental
• D) cross-sectional
• E) direct observation

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Definitions:

Predetermined Time Standards

Benchmarks or norms established in advance for the completion of tasks based on analyses of work measurements.

Unions

Organizations formed by workers from related fields that work together to protect and advance their rights and interests.

Laboratory Setting

A controlled environment designed for scientific research, experiments, or testing.

Therbligs

The 18 basic motions used in motion study, developed by Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, to analyze the physical movements needed to perform a task efficiently.