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What is research? What role does research play in your life? What role does research play in the field of psychology?
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Research is a way of helping people with their understanding of a specific phenomena. It is a scientific way for people to try to decode a phenomena and try to understand how the world works. Research is done to try to quantify why things happen (or don't happen), it tries to explain why people think or act in a certain way, behave in a certain way... By conducting research, we hope to advance human thinking and understanding.
Research is very important in my life. Often, you will observe something first hand, and find it ...
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