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Which of the following is most likely to be studied in a naturalistic setting?

a. The evaluation of the effectiveness of a new tutoring program at the the University of Nebraska
b. The effect of Thorazine (an anti-psychotic medication) on non-psychotic patients
c. The effects of alcohol on the mathematical ability of college freshmen
d. The type of neurotransmitter released during stress

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As you may already know, naturalistic observation (taking place in naturalistic settings) is a method of observation used by psychologists and social/behavioral scientists that involves observing subjects in their natural habitats. Researchers try to avoid making ...

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