Which of the Following Statements About Case Studies Is True

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about case studies is true?

• A)They involve a study conducted under controlled conditions.
• B)They offer the researcher a very simple and effective way to generalize what worked in a single situation to many other situations.
• C)They are a technique employed by researchers to summarize what other researchers found on a topic.
• D)They are a way to gather data and explain an event or situation in detail.

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Definitions:

Prototype

An original model or first form of a product from which other forms are later developed, also applies to concepts in cognitive psychology as the typical representation of a category.

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Fraternal Twins

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Intelligence Scores

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