Out of curiosity, you wonder whether some coworkers in your office are more likely than others to use profanity. During the day, each and every time a coworker curses, you write down his or her name, and the words he or she said. Your informal research is most like the ________ research conducted by social psychologists.

A) archival
B) survey
C) correlational
D) ethnographic
E) experimental

Answer: D) ethnographic

Psychology

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a. bipedalism. b. sociality. c. tool use. d. division of labor. e. language

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Which approach to cognition examines the steps in selecting, interpreting, and reasoning about information?

A) Information-processing B) Piagetian C) Psychoanalytic D) Psychometric

Psychology