Ellen decides to study overweight people. She designs her study so that she will observe
overweight and normal people eating in restaurants to see if there are differences in what
they order, how quickly they eat, and how much they eat.
The diners will not know they
are being observed. Ellen's research design employs the ______ method.
a. survey c. naturalistic observation
b. experimental d. case-study
C
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Researchers have conducted studies about memory for inferences related to gender stereotypes. According to tests that assess explicit memory,
a. people actually remember a greater percentage of items that are the opposite of the common gender stereotype. b. people take the pragmatic approach in processing the material, and they recall the exact wording of the original material. c. in the current era, people apparently no longer hold gender stereotypes. d. people tend to recall gender-stereotyped material somewhat better than nonstereotyped material.