Which of the Following Is an Example of Basic (Rather

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of basic (rather than applied) research?

A) conducting a survey in the hopes of developing a more user-friendly TV remote control
B) determining if the reading of a color name (e.g.,blue) interferes with the processing of a different color of ink on a page (e.g.,red)
C) determining if people who are predisposed to later develop schizophrenia process pictures of human faces differently than other populations in the hopes of developing a test for early detection and diagnosis
D) reducing pilot error by determining in which of two displays pilots are faster at detecting a warning light