Question

read this passage from the article: kuhn has performed magic since age 13, but today he does it in the name of science. a professor of psychology, he directs the magic lab at a british university. the scientists at the lab study how people see and understand magic tricks. through their research, they hope to better understand the human brain. in this passage, the word research means _________. a. experiments to prove something wrong b. medical tests to rule out an illness c. work to find out about something d. exercise to strengthen part of the body

Explanation:

The scientists study how people see and understand magic tricks to better understand the human brain. Research here means work to discover information about something. Options A, B and D are not relevant to the context.

Answer:

C. work to find out about something