If researchers studied helping behaviour by observing how often shoppers stopped to help an individual pick up dropped packages, what method would they be using?

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This method involves observing individuals in a natural setting without any intervention or manipulation of the environment, which is exactly what the researchers would be doing by observing shoppers in a shopping setting. The other methods listed involve different types of intervention or manipulation of the environment, which would not be appropriate for this particular research question.

If Researchers Studied Helping Behaviour by Observing How Often Shoppers