Collecting Objective Data Without Interference in the Subject's Normal Environment

question 36

Multiple Choice

Collecting objective data without interference in the subject's normal environment is associated with ________.

• A)survey research
• B)applied research
• C)laboratory research
• D)naturalistic observation

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Definitions:

Need for Achievement

A psychological drive that compels an individual to pursue and attain goals.

Need for Power

A personality trait characterized by a desire to control or influence others, and a preference for being in leadership positions.

Need for Motivation

An internal force that propels individuals towards achieving their objectives, sustaining their effort in the face of obstacles.

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory suggesting there is an optimal level of arousal for performance, where too little or too much arousal can detrimentally affect task performance.