___________study or after-the-fact research is a category of research design in which the investigation starts after the fact?
Correct answer: B. Ex post facto
- A. Experimental research
- B. Ex post facto
- C. Historical research
- D. Basic research
Explanation
Ex post facto means after the fact, so this design begins by examining an existing outcome and then looking for possible causes. Unlike experimental research, the researcher does not manipulate the suspected cause.
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