You Decide to Observe the Behavior of Children in Day

question 195

Multiple Choice

You decide to observe the behavior of children in day care. A few days before you are to start data collection you go the center and sit quietly to the side of the room. When the children speak to you, you respond as little as possible. You are

• A)attempting to be unobtrusive.
• B)not going to get good data if you do not interact.
• C)probably not very good with children.
• D)trying to warm up the children so that they notice you.

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Definitions:

Setback

An unexpected challenge or obstacle that delays progress or reverses some of the advances already made.

Farther

Used to describe a greater physical distance when comparing two or more points.

Testing

The process of evaluating the functionality, performance, or quality of a product, system, or concept through examination and trial.

Walked

The past tense of walk, indicating movement by foot at a steady pace.