If a researcher asks a group of participants to record their thoughts or feelings at random times of the day, she is using:
A) correlational research
B) experimental research
C) longitudinal data
D) experience sampling

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This is an example of experience sampling, where participants are asked to report their thoughts or feelings at random intervals throughout the day. Correlational research involves identifying relationships between variables, experimental research involves manipulating variables to assess causality, and longitudinal data involves studying changes over time.

If a Researcher Asks a Group of Participants to Record