In order 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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