Sports psychologists are interested in studying factors that affect athletic achievement, such as
a. skill learning.
b. the personality profiles of champion athletes.
c. the effects of spectators.
d. all of these.
D
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The locomotor-genital stage of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, which occurs between ages 3 and 5, involves _____ as the two ways of coping
a. initiative versus guilt c. autonomy versus doubt and shame b. identity versus role confusion d. trust versus mistrust
In which stage of the general adaptation syndrome are the external symptoms of the body's adjustment to stress the LEAST visible?
a. alarm reaction b. regulation stage c. stage of resistance d. stage of exhaustion
Children born by means of assisted reproduction technologies grow up with
a. more emotional and behavioral problems than other children. b. less developed social skills and fewer friends than other children. c. few emotional and behavioral problems. d. diminished senses of self.
Educational outcome studies are often hard to conduct because of the time and cost involved in running them. One alternative to running such a longitudinal study, is to conduct it as a cross-sectional study
What would be the advantage and disadvantage of each method? What will be an ideal response?