If you want to generate a nearly exhaustive list of the different approaches taken by various researchers in studying the same topic, you would
a. operationally define the terms you are interested in.
b. create an extensive list of hypothetical constructs
c. carry out a literature search of published research.
d. attend conference presentations about the research you are interested in.
c
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a. behavioral effects of lesions in different parts of their brains b. sexual orientation effects of prenatal exposure to maternal hormones c. effects on their brains of exposure to impoverished or enriched environments d. effects on their brains of electrical stimulation to the frontal and parietal lobes
In order to measure aggressiveness in toddlers, a researcher sat on a park bench for an afternoon and observed children playing on the slides and climbing equipment
To get clean results, it was very important that the toddlers not know that someone was observing them. What type of experiment would best fit these criteria? a. ethnography b. case study c. experimental research strategy d. natural experiment