Evelyn,a psychology graduate,watches parent-child interactions in a park.She simply records what she sees and does not make a change in the situation.The method she uses is known as _____.

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Evelyn is observing the parent-child interactions in a natural setting without making any changes to the situation. This is known as naturalistic observation. Archival research involves analyzing pre-existing data, experimentation involves manipulating variables to observe the effect on an outcome, and a case study involves in-depth analysis of a single individual or group.

Evelyn,a Psychology Graduate,watches Parent-Child Interactions in a Park