What are structured observations?

A. The researcher examines diaries, written notes, e-mails, and other posted messages.
B. The researcher uses open-ended items in a questionnaire.
C. The researcher plays the role of an observer and describes various manifestations involving an individual under observation.
D. The researcher identifies which behaviors to observe and often require observer ratings of these features.


Ans: D

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