An Observational Method That Studies People in Their Daily Lives

question 33

Multiple Choice

An observational method that studies people in their daily lives and activities in their homes, work, and communities is called:

• A)focusing.
• B)hypothesizing.
• C)sampling.
• D)panel research.
• E)ethnography.

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Definitions:

Rationalization

Creating false but plausible excuses to justify unacceptable behavior.

Guilty

The feeling of responsibility or remorse for a perceived wrong or offense.

Oral Stage

The first stage in Freud's psychosexual development, occurring in the first year of life, where pleasure is centered on oral activities like sucking and biting.

Fixation

A psychological term referring to the persistent focus of an individual's desire or interest on a specific object or idea.