You Overhear Psychology Students Preparing for a Test

question 234

Multiple Choice

You overhear psychology students preparing for a test. They note that one of the research methods often "fails to generalize." Which method is the MOST likely topic of their discussion?

• A) correlation
• B) case study
• C) experiment
• D) surveys

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