Dr. Kirk wants to study sibling relationships at differing ages. Dr. Kirk has children with one or more siblings in grades 3, 6, 9, and 12 complete his questionnaire. This is an example of a __________ study

A) cross-sectional
B) longitudinal
C) microgenetic
D) sequential


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. sniffed b. inhaled c. injected d. none of these

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You go to your therapist for the first time and she tells you to lie on a couch in a slightly darkened room. She then asks you to talk about anything that comes to mind, no matter how trivial it may seem. What kind of psychotherapy are you undergoing?

a. systematic desensitization c. flooding b. traditional psychoanalysis d. person centered therapy

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In one German study, students who were asked to engage in all-out sprints learned

A) less than joggers as they were exhausted by the time they were exposed to a vocabulary test. B) more than joggers, as they experienced higher brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels. C) less than joggers, as they experienced higher brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels. D) more than joggers as they were tired and able to focus on the vocabulary words.

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The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) promotes ____

a. abstinence c. oral sex only b. sexual experimentation d. heterosexual intercourse only

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