Jean works at Cedar Point Amusement Park.Her job is to help design how the concession stands are laid out in the park and to help decide how the exterior of the stands should look.She is currently designing a new candy stand.In order to help her make design decisions, she spends several days observing people walking around the park and she stops many of them and asks them questions about how they choose where to eat in the park and what they look for in a food stand.Jean is engaged in:
A)secondary data collection
B)experimentation
C)projective technique data collection
D)focus group data collection
E)primary data collection

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The passage clearly states that Jean is observing people and asking them questions in order to gather information. This is an example of primary data collection, as she is collecting new, firsthand data rather than using existing data.

Jean Works at Cedar Point Amusement Park