What Is the Main Advantage of Contrived Observation (Compared with Other

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is the main advantage of contrived observation (compared with other types of observational research) ?

• A) It gives the researcher assurance that the observed behaviors are natural.
• B) It is less likely that the researcher is influencing the behaviors being observed.
• C) It is more efficient because the researcher does not have to wait for specific behaviors to occur naturally.
• D) It is less likely that the researcher will impose subjective interpretations on the data.

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Definitions:

GC

Gonococcus, a type of bacteria that causes gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection.

Seminiferous Tubules

Narrow coils of tubes within the testes where sperm is produced.

Epididymis

A tightly coiled tube situated behind each testicle, critical for the storage and transport of sperm.

Ejaculatory Duct

A tube through which semen enters the urethra for ejaculation.