Choose one of the following research approaches: case study, naturalistic observation, correlational research, or survey research. Summarize the approach you choose and give details about its methodology
What will be an ideal response?
What prevents this approach from uncovering cause-and-effect relationships?
* A case study is an in-depth study of a single individual that can often provide suggestions for further research.
* Naturalistic observation is the study of behavior in its typical setting with no attempts to alter it.
* Correlational research identifies whether two variables are related.
* Survey research involves the collection of information from a selected group of people who are representative of a larger group.
* The response should identify in each case how it is difficult to identify that one single event is the sole cause of the particular phenomena being studied.
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