Field Observation Is Not the Preferred Data Collection Method for Obtaining

question 37

True/False

Field observation is not the preferred data collection method for obtaining information about physical or social settings, behavior, and events.

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Definitions:

Empirical

Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, and surroundings.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health disorders, including substance use disorders.

Clinical Psychologist

A professional specializing in diagnosing and treating mental illness, emotional disturbances, and dysfunctional behavior through psychological methods.