What Type of Data Result from Reading What Others Have

question 84

Multiple Choice

What type of data result from reading what others have experienced or observed and written down? 

• A)Primary data 
• B)Secondary data 
• C)Unreliable data 
• D)Sketchy data

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Definitions:

Modern Psychologists

Psychologists who practice and contribute to the field of psychology using contemporary theories, methods, and research findings.

Empirical Evidence

Information acquired by observation or experimentation that is used to validate theories or hypotheses.

Anecdotes

Short, amusing or interesting stories about a real incident or person.

Phrenology

A now-discredited theory that suggested the bumps on the skull could predict mental traits and character traits, popular in the 19th century.