Stephanie wants to observe how her 2-year-old, Olivia, is behaving at daycare, so she watches through the door so that Olivia cannot see her watching.Which research strategy is Stephanie trying to use?
A)Correlational study
B)Experiment
C)Naturalistic observation
D)Survey

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Stephanie is using naturalistic observation, a research method where subjects are observed in their natural environment without any manipulation or interference from the observer. This allows for the observation of behavior as it naturally occurs.

Stephanie Wants to Observe How Her 2-Year-Old, Olivia, Is Behaving