In order to assess the effectiveness of a new statewide seatbelt law, researchers collected data from the Department of Transportation regarding the number of traffic fatalities in the last year. This type of measurement of behaviour is called a(n)
A)case study
B)archival measures
C)sample
D)meta-analysis

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Archival measures involve the use of existing records or data sets to measure behavior or outcomes, which is what the researchers are doing by using data from the Department of Transportation.

In Order to Assess the Effectiveness of a New Statewide