Two Students Each Conduct a Study to Answer a Research

question 8

Multiple Choice

Two students each conduct a study to answer a research question about study skills and test performance.One student conducts a survey and the other student conducts an experiment.In terms of psychological science,their use of different methods for answering the research question is consistent with

• A)the steps of the research process.
• B)a multimethod approach.
• C)thinking like a researcher.
• D)the social-cultural context of doing research.

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