Two students each conduct a study to answer a research question about study skills and test performance.One student conducts a survey and the other student conducts an experiment.In terms of psychological science,their use of different methods for answering the research question is consistent with
A) a multimethod approach.
B) the steps of the research process.
C) thinking like a researcher.
D) the social-cultural context of doing research.

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Using different methods (survey and experiment) to answer the same research question about study skills and test performance demonstrates a multimethod approach in psychological science. This approach acknowledges the complexity of human behavior and the fact that different methods can complement each other and provide a more complete understanding of the phenomenon. The other options (B, C, and D) are relevant to the research process and the context of doing research but do not directly address the use of different methods.

Two Students Each Conduct a Study to Answer a Research