A researcher studies the history of a suicide bomber who attempted to blow up a police station. The researcher's goal is to understand the events and personality traits that led the person to become a bomber. This type of research is called a(n) ________

a. case study.
b. observational study.
c. correlational study.
d. survey study.

Answer: a

Psychology

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A) if they try to be friendly, others assume they are being insincere. B) by rejecting them, others build up their own status. C) they enjoy the status that comes with being well known as bad guys. D) teachers single them out for infractions that are ignored in others.

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