Which of the following scenarios describes a researcher using the scientific method?

a. A researcher drawing conclusions from his opinions on the homeless
b. A researcher gathering evidence from casual observations of the homeless
c. A researcher conducting interviews with a variety of homeless individuals across different
cities
d. A researcher drawing conclusions about the homeless without gathering data


Answer: C

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