A psychologist who observes a child for a week and writes a report that identifies and classifies the child's behavior is working toward the goal of
A)description.
B)understanding.
C)prediction.
D)control.

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The psychologist is documenting and categorizing the child's behavior, which aligns with the goal of description. This involves noting what is observed without necessarily explaining why the behavior occurs or influencing it.

A Psychologist Who Observes a Child for a Week and Writes