An investigator examines the factors that influence an outcome and creates a system diagram indicating the direction and magnitude of the impact of factors without requiring a demonstration of cause-and-effect relationships. This is an example of which of the following approaches?

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This approach is an example of integrative or systems thinking, as it involves examining the interactions and relationships between various factors and their impacts on an outcome, rather than isolating individual components as in reductionist thinking.

An Investigator Examines the Factors That Influence an Outcome and Creates