The research approach in which the researcher does not actually collect original data but analyzes already existing data is called _____.
A)a psychobiography
B)a field experiment
C)archival research
D)statistical reporting

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Archival research involves analyzing already existing data such as historical records, official statistics, and previously conducted studies. Psychobiography refers to analyzing a single individual's life history, whereas field experiments involve collecting original data in a natural setting. Statistical reporting is a method of presenting data that has already been collected, rather than a research approach.

The Research Approach in Which the Researcher Does Not Actually