When psychologist Kyle Conlon and his colleagues reviewed previously published studies before beginning their own research on weight loss and noted that both goal-focused and achievement-focused approaches were popular, they were completing which ste

a. making observations
b. testing a hypothesis
c. theory building
d. defining the problem


ANSWER: a

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