Descriptive Research Methods Worksheet-
Watch the “Nonexperimental Research Methods in Psychology” video located in this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings.
Please list 5 research methods that you have reviewed from the book or video in the chart below. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages a researcher should consider when determining which methods to use.
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1. From the video, discuss the purpose of correlational designs and the findings from the video regarding cell phone use.
2. Do you think it was appropriate for the researchers to use correlational design? Why or why not?
