Because It Is Not Always Possible to Conduct Experiments,psychologists Gather

question 250

Multiple Choice

Because it is not always possible to conduct experiments,psychologists gather evidence and test hypotheses by using all of the following nonexperimental methods EXCEPT for the __________ method.

• A) clinical
• B) correlational
• C) naturalistic observation
• D) pseudoscientific

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Definitions:

Scalawag

A term used during the Reconstruction era in the United States to describe Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, often used derogatorily.

Republicans

Refers to members or supporters of the Republican Party, one of the two major political parties in the United States, typically associated with conservative political ideologies.

White Southerner

A term referring to individuals of European descent living in the southern United States, especially noted in historical contexts involving social and racial dynamics.

Reconstruction Act

Legislation passed in 1867 that laid out the process for readmitting Southern states into the Union following the Civil War, including requirements for suffrage and civil rights.