Researchers who use experiments and correlational studies to formulate general laws and principles that de-emphasize individual variations in the population or situations being studied are using a(n) _____ orientation.
a. idiographic
b. nomothetic
c. longitudinal
d. evidence-based
Answer: b. nomothetic
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