An industrial-organizational psychologist is studying video
game designers. This psychologist carefully questions game designers about how much stress they experience. These interviews would constitute the first step in the scientific method referred to as
a. making observations.
b. testing the hypothesis.
c. theory building.
d. defining the problem.
ANSWER: a
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