Descriptive Research Refers To

question 80

Multiple Choice

Descriptive research refers to:

• A)methods used to assess whether two variables vary together in a systematic way
• B)methods involving active manipulation of some aspect of the environment
• C)any research that uses invasive methods for observing the target behavior
• D)the methods used to describe and observe behavior

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Definitions:

Common Resources

Natural or man-made resources that are not owned by anyone, cannot exclude others from using, and are susceptible to overuse and depletion.

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be used by everyone without diminishing availability to others.

Not Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service where it is difficult or impossible to prevent individuals from enjoying its benefits, even if they do not pay for it.

Not Rival

A characteristic of a good where its consumption by one individual does not reduce availability or quality for others.