Stephanie Has a Research Topic for Her Class Paper

question 42

Multiple Choice

Stephanie has a research topic for her class paper. She wants to study the effects of alphabetic seating compared to other forms of class structure. She can find no research that addresses this topic. Her research advisor is likely to suggest which of the following strategies for her study.

• A) Pick a new topic. Seating arrangements in classrooms are not of educational relevance.
• B) Narrow her topic. It is too broad.
• C) Expand the topic to include different types of class structure.
• D) Pick a new topic. Seating arrangements are unethical to study.

Identify the role of critical thinking and evidence in psychology.

Understand the impact of psychological research on personal and social issues.

Recognize the significance of concepts like reinforcement, informed consent, and the placebo effect in psychological practice.

Acknowledge the contributions of psychology to understanding human behavior and mental processes.

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