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Sammy noticed that her test grades were better when she attended classes. She decided to create a study to see if there was a relationship between class attendance and test performance. In what aspect of the social research process has Sammy engaged?


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Conventional

Following traditional forms or standards, typically in relation to behavior or beliefs.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior, often influenced by culture, religion, and personal beliefs.

Pruning

In neuroscience, the process by which extra neurons and synaptic connections are eliminated to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions.

Preconventional

Relating to the earliest level of moral development, in Kohlberg's theory, where behavior is influenced by anticipation of pleasure or pain rather than by societal rules.

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