Nonexperimental Methods of Research Include

question 528

Multiple Choice

Nonexperimental methods of research include

• A)the case study method.
• B)correlational studies.
• C)the clinical method.
• D)all of these.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence that will strengthen an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Motivation

The set of psychological forces that compel a person to take action towards a goal or outcome.

Modeling

A behavioral learning technique whereby individuals learn by observing and imitating others.

Social Learning

A theory that suggests individuals learn new behaviors and information by observing and imitating others, emphasizing the importance of cognitive processes in learning from the social environment.