A Researcher Conducted an In-Depth Examination of Jack the Ripper

question 36

Multiple Choice

A researcher conducted an in-depth examination of Jack the Ripper and concluded that there are three possible reasons for why he became a mass murderer.This research approach is an example of a

• A) field experiment.
• B) psychobiography.
• C) systematic biography.
• D) naturalistic observation.

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Definitions:

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