Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About Behavioural

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about behavioural research?

• A) There can ultimately be a normative component to behavioural research.
• B) Behavioural research can be classified as positive research, because it seeks to explain particular actions or behaviours.
• C) Behavioural research is typically grounded in organisational theory, and theories from psychology and sociology.
• D) Behavioural research is an example of economics-based theories where assumptions about what motivates human actions are made and such motivations are attributed to all individuals.

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Definitions:

Mental Institution

A facility specialized for the treatment, and care of individuals with mental disorders or illnesses.

Deinstitutionalization

The process of releasing individuals from institutional care (like psychiatric hospitals) to community-based treatment settings.

Follow-up Care

Ongoing health care given to a patient following the initial treatment of a condition, to monitor recovery and prevent recurrence.

Community

A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common, often sharing a sense of belonging and mutual support.