Which of the following statements is true of applied research?
a. It is designed with a practical outcome in mind.
b. It assumes that some group or society as a whole will gain specific benefits from
the research.
c. It is mostly concerned with the advancement of our knowledge about human
behavior.
d. It is designed with a practical outcome in mind, and it assumes that some group
or society as a whole will gain specific benefits from the research
ANS: D
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d. It helps the practitioner document what treatment was provided and whateffect was obtained.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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a. True b. False
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