The use of ecological momentary assessment (EMA) in which clients use beepers and palm-top computers to record near real-time information about the settings, urges, mood, and coping during or shortly after a lapse offers what main advantage for researchers?

a. Being able to capture real time information in detail
b. Avoiding reliance on prospective memory
c. Avoiding reliance on retrospective memory
d. Avoiding reliance on self reports


Ans: C

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