A Researcher Is Intrigued by an Explanation of Children's Problem-Solving

question 33

Multiple Choice

A researcher is intrigued by an explanation of children's problem-solving strategies found in a journal article and develops a research study to determine whether the article's ideas are correct. This study can be classified as ____ research.

• A) basic
• B) applied
• C) systematic
• D) necessary

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Definitions:

Competence

The ability to perform a specific task, action or function successfully or efficiently.

Herzberg's

Refers to Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, which postulates that certain factors cause job satisfaction while others cause dissatisfaction.

Job Context

Job context describes the working environment and conditions under which a job is performed, including factors such as tasks, responsibilities, and social and physical surroundings.

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment or happiness an employee experiences with their job, including aspects such as work environment, roles, and relationships.