Observation

(noun)

Observation is either an activity of a living being, such as a human, consisting of receiving knowledge of the outside world through the senses, or the recording of data using scientific instruments. The term may also refer to any data collected during this activity. An observation can also be the way you look at things or when you look at something

Related Terms

  • Questionnaires
  • experiment

Examples of Observation in the following topics:

  • Observation: Framing the Problem

  • Context and Current Events

    • Observation and Feedback: A specific activity is observed, and coaching is given using the Socratic Method.
Subjects
  • Accounting
  • Algebra
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
  • Writing

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