In a longitudinal study, __________ effects occur when individuals born in the same time period are influenced by a particular set of historical and cultural conditions
A) practice
B) historical
C) cohort
D) cultural
C
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What does behavior therapy emphasize more than many other types of therapy do?
a. Setting specific goals b. Unconditional positive regard c. Probing the unconscious mind d. Treating a client in the context of the whole family
The oldest, most general theory of aging is the ______ theory, which likens human bodies to machines
Fill in the blank with correct word
The number of treatment levels in an experiment is actually _____
a. the operational definition of the independent variable b. a matter of the experimenter's preference c. the operational definition of the dependent variable d. determined by chance when the experiment is conducted properly
Many recent longitudinal studies span only a few months or years to avoid problems associated with
A) cohort effects. B) practice effects. C) theories and methods becoming outdated. D) biased sampling.