Wilma is undertaking survey research.Which of the following is she probably doing?
A)Recording the behaviors of sea lions in their natural habitat
B)Observing the problem-solving strategies of an extremely gifted middle school girl
C)Comparing students' performance on abstract and concrete versions of problems
D)Asking a sample of students a series of questions about their sexual attitudes and behaviors

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Survey research involves asking a sample of individuals a series of questions in order to gather information about their attitudes, opinions, behaviors, or characteristics. Option A is an example of observational research, option B is an example of case study research, and option C is an example of experimental research.

Wilma Is Undertaking Survey Research