One Drawback of Structured Observations Is That

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Multiple Choice

One drawback of structured observations is that

• A) the artificial nature of the setting may distort the behavior of interest.
• B) they cannot be used to study behaviors that occur naturally only rarely.
• C) they can only be used to study behaviors that occur in public settings.
• D) they cannot be performed in a laboratory.

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Definitions:

Divergent Boundary

A tectonic plate boundary where two plates are moving away from each other, often resulting in the creation of new oceanic crust.

Subduction Zone

A region where one tectonic plate moves under another, often causing earthquakes and volcanic activity.

Convergent Boundary

A convergent boundary is a type of tectonic plate boundary where two plates move toward each other, often resulting in mountain building, earthquakes, and volcanic activity.

Plate Boundaries

The edges where two tectonic plates meet, characterized by seismic and volcanic activity, along which plates move apart, together or past each other.