Structured Observation Would Probably Be the Method of Choice for a Researcher

question 108

Multiple Choice

Structured observation would probably be the method of choice for a researcher interested in:

• A)how toddlers respond to their parents' encouragement to touch a dangerous object.
• B)the frequency of bullying behavior among school children.
• C)the beliefs of the children in an elementary school class about how smart their classmates are.
• D)obtaining extensive information about a single child's feelings about his friendships.

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