To measure aggressiveness in toddlers, a researcher sat on a park bench for an afternoon and observed children playing on the slides and climbing equipment. To get clean results, it was very important that the toddlers not know that someone was observing them. What type of experiment would best fit these criteria?
A. ethnography
B. case study
C. experimental research strategy
D. natural experiment
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. are Wechsler intelligence tests for adults of different ages. b. are subtests of the adult version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scales. c. were revised recently to be given in groups. d. form a family of intelligence tests that yield Full Scale IQ scores at all age levels.