Dr. Littman-Smith is conducting research in Kenya to learn about the ways that mothers and their toddlers interact as they go about their day. It is most likely that she is engaged in
a. naturalistic observation.
b. laboratory observation.
c. exploratory research.
d. experimental research.
Answer: a
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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