In What Way Is Archival Research Most Like the Systematic

question 2

Multiple Choice

In what way is archival research most like the systematic observation of ongoing behaviours? Both methods

• A) are controversial methods of research in social psychology.
• B) look for relationships between variables.
• C) rely on the subjective judgments of trained observers.
• D) make use of specific, well-defined categories for coding.
• E) make use of random sampling techniques.

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