Research That Is Done to Test a Theory

question 121

Multiple Choice

Research that is done to test a theory:

• A) typically involves naturalistic observation
• B) has to rely on self-report methods
• C) involves systematic collection of data
• D) relies on positive correlations rather than negative correlations

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