Which of the Following Is an Example of Using a Formal

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of using a formal research method? 

• A)Hank talks with his boss to decide what items to include on the meeting agenda.
• B)Amy conducts a Web search to find information about a competitor's products.
• C)Galen looks in the company files for copies of minutes from previous meetings.
• D)Emily calls a few of her colleagues to learn how they feel about carpooling.

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Definitions:

Five-factor Model

A conceptual model based on the theory that five broad dimensions are sufficient to describe human personality traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Extraverted

Describes individuals who are outgoing, sociable and draw energy from being around other people.

Gregarious

Describing a person or animal that enjoys being in social groups and often seeks the company of others.

Normative-stage

A concept in psychology that suggests individuals go through predetermined stages of development based on societal norms.