Dawn is systematically recording the behaviors of the kids in a nursery school, taking pains to avoid being obvious about what she is doing. Dawn is engaging in a(n):
a. observational study.
b. exploratory research.
c. experimental research.
d. double-blind study.
Answer: a
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A. the division of labor between males and females B. the higher priority nature has for the survival of males C. the higher priority nature has for the survival of females D. the fragile state of females throughout history
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a. the sample size b. Nc the degrees of freedom d. none of the above
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A) trait B) humanistic–existential C) social–cognitive D) psychodynamic
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