When We Use Observations to Conduct Research

question 50

Multiple Choice

When we use observations to conduct research

• A) we are able to identify the causes of the behavior we observe.
• B) we can be certain that we are seeing behavior as it naturally occurs.
• C) it does not tell us directly about the causes of the behaviors we see.
• D) they cannot help us to formulate new hypotheses that we can later test.

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Definitions:

Project Portfolio Management

A method used by organizations to prioritize and manage a collection of projects or programs to achieve strategic objectives and maximize value.

Document Management

The process of handling documents in a way that ensures their accessibility, reliability, and security throughout their lifecycle, especially important in project management for maintaining records and compliance.

Vendor Schedule

A comprehensive timetable provided by a vendor detailing when specific goods or services will be delivered or completed.

Lag Times

The delay between a predecessor activity and its successor in a project schedule, affecting the start or finish of subsequent activities.