If a Researcher Is More Focused on the "Why" Rather

question 60

Multiple Choice

If a researcher is more focused on the "why" rather than the "what" of behavior, they would most likely use what type of research design?

• A) experimental
• B) descriptive
• C) observational
• D) meta-analysis

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Definitions:

Vocabulary

The set of words known and used by a person in a particular language.

Bilingualism

The ability to use two languages effectively, often with similar proficiency.

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An instructional approach in which the frequent pairing of two stimuli leads to a reaction that, although initially prompted by the second stimulus, is subsequently prompted by the first stimulus.

Evolutionary Advantages

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