Question

Participants are asked to memorize three different lists of words. the lists are presented at three different presentation speeds. how would you classify this study?

Answer 1

The options were a. applied research b. field research c. basic research d. both a. and b. The answer is C. basic research Basic research is a research done because of our desire to know more, it doesn't necessarily have any consequences but only helps in expanding our knowledge on the aspect on which research is being done. Unlike applied research it cannot be directly applied to real world but only gives the required answers