Question

multiple choice question
in what form of observation do researchers observe behavior in real - world settings while making no effort to manipulate or control the situation?

standardized

systematic

life - span

naturalistic

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Explanation:

• Standardized observation uses controlled, uniform procedures.
• Systematic observation follows a structured, pre-planned method but may involve some control.
• Life-span refers to studying development across ages, not an observation type.
• Naturalistic observation is defined as observing behavior in real, unmanipulated settings with no researcher control over the situation.

Answer:

naturalistic