ch6

Question 1

researchers conducted an in depth study with certain 9/11 victims to understand the psychological impact of the attack on the world trade center in 2001. what type of study?

Answer 1

case study

Question 2

researchers recorded the time it took drivers in parking lots to back out of a parking stall. they also measured the age and gender of the drivers, and whether another car was waiting for the space. what kind of study?

Answer 2

archival research

Question 3

researchers examined unemployment rates and the incidence of domestic violence police calls in 6 cities. waht kind of research?

Answer 3

archival research

Question 4

group of researchers studied recycling behavior at the local parks over 6 month period. they concealed their presence and kept detailed field notes. what kind of study?

Answer 4

naturalistic observation.