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Two ways to develop valid behavioral categories for behavioral research are and .
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In an observational study of children’s play, you record which behaviors follow one another. You are recording .
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A method of quantifying behavior in which you scan your participants for a specific amount of time is .
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In you insinuate yourself into a group and make observations.
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A weakness of the case history method is that it .
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is used to study interpersonal relationships.
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When doing a content analysis, you should record both and .
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To avoid observer bias in content analysis, it is a good idea to use .
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Written records of behavior that comprise the data from a study are known as data.
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is a research technique that is used primarily to study and describe the functioning of groups through a study of social interactions or expressions between people.
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In you observe behavior but do not become a part of a group being studied.
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Your first task when conducting an ethnographic study is to .
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The first step in analyzing data from an ethnographic study is to .
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is a research technique that involves a description of a specific case.
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Data from a sociometric study are often plotted graphically on a(n) .
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Archival research makes use of as its source of data.
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If you wanted to analyze the speeches made by the president, most likely you would use .
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The unit of analysis, or material you analyze, in a content analysis is known as the .
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The first step involved in doing a meta-analysis is to .
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Two ways to deal with the file drawer problem in meta-analysis are and .







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