While Collecting and Preparing Data, a Difference Between Questioning and Observation

question 53

Multiple Choice

While collecting and preparing data, a difference between questioning and observation is that questioning approaches _____.

• A) need fewer researchers than observation approaches
• B) need not examine data for data-entry errors and inconsistencies
• C) do not allow researchers to collect information about factors such as motivation and past behavior
• D) enable researchers to collect a wider array of data
• E) focus on collecting data that does not need coding

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and acquires the capacity to elicit similar responses.

Rescorla

Robert Rescorla, a psychologist best known for his work with Allan Wagner on the Rescorla-Wagner model of classical conditioning, focusing on the predictability of the unconditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

An educational strategy where two stimuli are habitually paired together, causing a response that initially results from the second stimulus to be gradually elicited by the first stimulus.

Likelihood Of Occurrence

Refers to the probability or chance that a given event will happen.