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non-experimental research - Answer research that is ___ ___. The distinction between experimental research and ___ research is based on the degree of control that the researcher has over the subjects and the conditions of the research. Key words here are manipulation and assignment versus observ...

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non-experimental research - Answer research that is ___ ___. The distinction between
experimental research and ___ research is based on the degree of control that the researcher
has over the subjects and the conditions of the research. Key words here are manipulation and
assignment versus observation.



qualitative research - Answer nonexperimental research that asks questions regarding how
people make meaning out of the world



correlational research - Answer nonexperimental research that measures two or more
variables to determine the degree of relationship between them



Observational research - Answer study method in which the researcher observes and records
ongoing behavior but does not attempt to change it



archival research - Answer study method that examines existing records to obtain data and
test hypotheses



Survey - Answer assessing public opinion or individual characteristics by the use of
questionnaire and sampling methods



naturalistic observation - Answer observational research of subjects in their natural
environment carried out to disturb the subjects as little as possible.



In the social sciences, ___ ___ is often called unobtrusive research. Another term for ___ ___ is
nonreactive research. The term nonreactive emphasizes that the subjects are unaware that they
are being studied and therefore do not react



laboratory observation - Answer a type of observation that occurs in the laboratory rather
than in the field



participant observation - Answer observational research in which the observer participates in
a group to record behavior. ___ ___ is characterized by the effort to view some behavioral

, observers we mean that one observer must be unaware of how the other observer records the
observations.



role demand - Answer People tend to change their behaviours when they are aware of being
observed. They often try to use cues (called ___ ___) to guess what the researcher is trying to
study, and to then act in ways they think the researcher wants them to behave.



observer bias - Answer Expectancies of the ___ can lead to biases; that is, systematic errors in
observation, called expectancy effects. The use of electronic devices can help to reduce the
likelihood of ___ biases. So, too, can keeping observers "blind"



unobtrusive measures - Answer measures that don't require the researcher to intrude in the
research context. As an ___ ___ of behaviour, physical traces have the advantage of being a
non-reactive measure



reactive measures - Answer Any measure with the action of altering a response under
examination. For instance, if a subject is aware of clinical observation, their reactions may be
altered more by t he observer than the stimulus itself.



physical traces - Answer One broad category of unobtrusive measures is known as ___ ___
measures. These measures make use of physical evidence of some behavior.



archival data - Answer factual information in existing records



content analysis - Answer a research method for studying documents and communication
artifacts, which might be texts of various formats, pictures, audio or video. Social scientists use
___ ___ to examine patterns in communication in a replicable and systematic manner.



manifest content - Answer the content of a text or photograph as indicated by measuring the
frequency of some objec- tive word, phrase, or action



latent content - Answer the content of a text or photograph as measured by the appearance
of themes as interpreted by the researcher



case study - Answer an intensive description and analysis of an instance, or case, of a
phenomenon, such as an individual, an institution, a treatment, or an event.

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