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Observing learned behaviour

Observing learned behaviour

Concept map showing observational research choices, including participant versus non-participant, naturalistic versus structured, overt versus covert, and the recording methods tallying, event sampling, and time sampling

Observational research studies behaviour by watching and recording it rather than manipulating an independent variable. In Learning theories, this is useful for learned behaviours such as helping, imitation, or polite responses.

Research methods and skills Lesson

  1. AS Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Research methods and skills

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