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

question 22

Multiple Choice

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

• A) experimental
• B) correlational
• C) descriptive
• D) analogue

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Definitions:

Visual Pigment

Molecules in photoreceptor cells of the eyes that undergo chemical changes upon absorbing light, initiating the process of vision.

Rods

Specialized photoreceptor cells in the retina that are responsible for vision at low light levels.

Rhodopsin

A light-sensitive pigment found in rod cells of the retina, crucial for vision in low light conditions.

Semicircular Canals

Three fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear that help maintain balance by detecting changes in head rotation and motion.