An Advantage of Naturalistic Observation Is That

question 590

Multiple Choice

An advantage of naturalistic observation is that

• A)clear cause-and-effect relationships can be identified.
• B)behavior has not been tampered with by outside influences.
• C)the correlation between events can be carefully estimated.
• D)one can predict the behavior of large groups of subjects from the findings.

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Definitions:

Date Rape

A form of sexual assault where the perpetrator and victim have a prior acquaintance or are on a social outing together when the assault occurs.

Latent Functions

Unintended or less obvious consequences of social structures or activities, which may differ from their intended purpose.

Dating

The process of meeting people socially for possible mate selection.

Homogamy

The practice of marrying someone who is similar to you in background, such as race, ethnicity, social class, education, or religion.