Phillip Davis (1997) used naturalistic observation of children being hit in shopping malls because

A) Surveys asking "how often and how severely do you hit your children" are not answered accurately.
B) Parents hit their children more often in shopping malls.
C) Mall managers encouraged him to observe parent and non-parent caregivers
D) Asking participants to come into the lab was too expensive.


Answer: A

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