Only structured observational methods can lead to any useful theory in psychology, because naturalistic observation is not systematic.

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This statement is not entirely true as both structured observational methods and naturalistic observation can lead to useful theories in psychology, depending on the research question and design. Naturalistic observation may not be as systematic as structured methods, but it can still provide valuable insights into human behavior in real-world settings.

Only Structured Observational Methods Can Lead to Any Useful Theory