Littman-Smith Is Conducting Research in Kenya into the Ways That

question 15

Multiple Choice

Littman-Smith is conducting research in Kenya into the ways that mothers and their toddlers interact throughout the day. Given the purpose of her study, it is most likely that she is engaged in ________.

• A) naturalistic observation
• B) laboratory observation
• C) case study research
• D) experimental research

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