Question

A researcher looking for gender differences in 3-year-olds observes a preschool class and records how many minutes children of each gender play with dolls. What type of descriptive research is this?

Answer 1

Answer: Naturalistic observation

Explanation:

Naturalistic observation is defined as the technique for researching and investigating about the subject present in their particular natural surroundings through observing it.This method is used by psychological researcher .

According to the question,researcher is using naturalistic observation because he is noticing the gender difference between pre-school children and then observing their gender play along with doll.