When Michelle Got to the Method Section of the Study

question 52

Multiple Choice

When Michelle got to the method section of the study she reviewed for a class assignment she found that the researchers had clearly described the questionnaire
And the pilot procedures used to test the items. This is a strength of this
__________ research report.

• A) observational
• B) correlational
• C) survey
• D) causal-comparative

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Definitions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior, ranging in severity across individuals.

Mirroring Activity

The process by which individuals subconsciously imitate the gestures, speech patterns, or attitudes of others, often to create or maintain social bonds.

Fear Of Strangers

The common fear and apprehension that infants and toddlers show towards individuals they do not recognize, often manifesting around the age of six to twelve months.

Object Permanence

Object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, typically developing in infants around 8 months of age.