When we use our observations to make a detailed record of everything that occurs in a stream of behavior, we can ______.
a. carefully control and manipulate the variables we are interested in
b. infer the causes of the behaviors that we are observing
c. generalize our results to other children in similar circumstances
d. use it to generate new hypotheses for future research
Ans: D
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