Which of the Following Best Defines Basic Research

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines basic research?

• A)the search for knowledge without regard to how that knowledge will be used
• B)research that is not complex since it addresses elementary questions
• C)research that seeks to apply scientific discoveries to the development of specific products
• D)the search for knowledge to solve a particular problem
• E)the search for a cure for skin cancer

Identify the age-related changes in memory development.

Analyze the impact of parental response on infant vocalization behaviors.

Understand the purpose and application of developmental screening tests like the Bayley scales.

Grasp Piaget’s theory on the stages of cognitive development.

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Definitions:

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Immigrants selected through a lottery system aimed at diversifying the immigrant population of a country, notably used by the United States.

H1-B Provision

A provision of the U.S. immigration law that allows the annual entry of 65,000 high-skilled workers in “specialty occupations” such as science, R&D, and computer programming to work legally and continuously in the United States for six years.

High-Skilled Workers

High-skilled workers are individuals who have advanced qualifications, training, or expertise, making them capable of performing complex tasks.

Specialty Occupations

Jobs or professions that require the application of specialized knowledge, often necessitating a higher degree of education or experience.