The study of an Algerian man named Ali, conducted by the psychologist Hubert Hermans, discussed in the text, is an example of:

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The study of an Algerian man named Ali is a specific examination of a single case, which fits the definition of a case study. Therefore, the correct answer is C. The study is not correlational because it is not exploring the relationship between two variables or measuring the extent to which they vary together. It is also not experimental research because the investigator did not manipulate variables or control conditions to determine causality.

The Study of an Algerian Man Named Ali, Conducted by the Psychologist