Lauren is a 14-year-old who is participating in a research study. She is being asked to carry a special phone and is texted randomly throughout the day. When she receives the text, she is asked to report what she is doing at that moment, who she is with, and how she is feeling. What method is the researcher using?
A) running record
B) experience sampling
C) preferential timing
D) direct analysis

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The researcher is using experience sampling, where Lauren is being asked to report on her experiences throughout the day in real-time through random text messages. This method allows for a more accurate and immediate understanding of the individual's experiences and emotions in their natural environment.

Lauren Is a 14-Year-Old Who Is Participating in a Research