A problem with longitudinal studies is that they ______
a. take longer to run than cross-sectional studies b. don't distinguish age differences from cohort differences
c. are less trustworthy than either biographical or cross-sectional studies
d. don't track long-term changes among individuals in the study
A
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The subject matter of psychology largely consists of
a. observable behavior of humans. b. unobservable behavior of humans. c. observable behavior of other species of animals. d. observable behavior of humans and other species of animals.
Lauren, a ninth-grade student, describes herself as a pretty good guitar player and an excellent math student who can't understand chemistry class
She says she is wild and extroverted with friends in her band,yet is shy and quiet at school. Lauren's self-description reflects a. the inability to integrate different aspects of her identity. b. that she is atypical of most adolescents. c. differential gender socialization. d. the ability to recognize contradictions in her personality
What is likely limiting the widespread use of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy?
A. The research proving its effectiveness has not been extensive enough. B. It is a controversial treatment that many psychoanalysts have ethical problems with. C. It has only proven to be effective in treating a very narrow range of conditions. D. The technology is too expensive.