To study children's emotional reactions, an investigator creates a laboratory situation that evokes the behavior of interest so that each participant has an equal opportunity to exhibit the response. This research method is considered a

What will be an ideal response?


structured observation.

Psychology

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The Binet-Simon scale of intelligence expressed a child's score in terms of

a. mental age. b. a potential score. c. a percentile score. d. an intelligence quotient.

Psychology

Titchener's manner with his students during lectures was one of ____

a. ?formality b. ?concern c. ?humility d. ?good humor e. ?All of the choices are correct

Psychology

A crucial element of the science of human development is the:

focus on all kinds of people, young and old. search for the meaning of life. focus on middle-class American people. use of subjective research methods.

Psychology

Caspi et al. reported a positive relationship between levels of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A and antisocial behavior, but only for

a. girls who are reared in abusive homes. c. boys who are reared in abusive homes. b. girls who are reared in orphanages. d. boys who are reared in orphanages.

Psychology