A Case Study

question 60

Multiple Choice

A case study

• A) is an intensive study of a single individual or group.
• B) is a form of observational research.
• C) cannot be used to test a causal hypothesis.
• D) all of the these.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Theory

A theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of mental processes in how people process information, perceive, remember, and learn.

Psychosocial Theory

A framework proposed by Erik Erikson that outlines eight stages of psychological development, from infancy through adulthood, each characterized by a specific conflict that contributes to a person’s growth.

Learning Theory

A conceptual framework that describes how knowledge, skills, attitudes, or behaviors are acquired, processed, and retained.

Emotional Needs

Fundamental psychological necessities for wellbeing, including feeling loved, understood, and valued.