Two Broad Types of Research Studies Are ________ That Collect

question 6

Short Answer

Two broad types of research studies are ________ that collect detailed information about specific situations and ________ which manipulates variables and records the effects.

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Definitions:

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often released in response to stress and low blood-glucose concentration.

Lipid

A group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, and phospholipids.

Body Dissatisfaction

A negative self-evaluation of one's body or appearance, often leading to psychological distress and unhealthy behaviors.