Experiments with large groups of subjects reflect the ____, whereas single-subject studies reflect the ____.
A) idiographic orientation; longitudinal orientation
B) scientific method; armchair approach
C) cross-cultural approach; nomothetic orientation
D) nomothetic orientation; idiographic orientation

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Experiments with large groups of subjects aim to identify general laws that apply to many individuals, reflecting the nomothetic orientation. Single-subject studies focus on the detailed understanding of an individual, reflecting the idiographic orientation.

Experiments with Large Groups of Subjects Reflect the ____, Whereas