Which of the Following Is Not an Advantage of Naturalistic

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an advantage of naturalistic observation?

• A) It can allow researchers to reach conclusions about cause-and-effect relationships
• B) It provides a good source of descriptiveformation.
• C) It can provide the basis for a hypothesis to be tested later.
• D) It is useful studying the behaviour patterns of animals the wild.

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Definitions:

Cross-sectional

A research method that analyzes data collected from a diverse population at a single point in time.

Sequential

Involving or characterized by a logical order of events or a sequence where one thing follows another.

Evolutionary

Pertaining to evolution, involving the gradual development of organisms and the theory explaining the diversity of life on Earth through natural selection.

Conservation Biology

Discipline that seeks to understand the effects of human activities on species, communities, and ecosystems, and to develop practical approaches to preventing the extinction of species and the destruction of ecosystems.