While people who volunteer to participate in research are probably quite different in important ways from those who don’t volunteer, most psychologists have chosen to prioritize ____
a. the generalizability of research results over research ethics
b. validity over reliability
c. reliability over validity
d. research ethics over the generalizability of research results
ANSWER:
d
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A. critical attachment stage B. trust-versus-mistrust stage C. autonomy-versus-shame-and-doubt stage D. temperament behavior stage
Substage 1 of conventional morality is to ____ as substage 2 of conventional morality is to ____
a. interpersonal norms; social systems morality b. an obedience orientation; an instrumental orientation c. social contract; justice, compassion, and equality d. early childhood; adolescence
Ester is in a swimming pool. Her nine-month-old son Williams is sitting on a blanket three feet from the edge of the pool. Ester coaxes her child to crawl to her. If the depth of the water is lower than the top lip of the pool, Williams is most likely to
a. crawl off the edge of the pool and fall into his mother's arms. b. crawl to the edge of the pool and stop. c. crawl away from his mother because her whole body isn't visible. d. not do anything because of lack of location constancy.
____ evaluate treatment outcomes for children who are unsystematically assigned to treatment and control conditions
a. Efficacy studies b. Case studies c. Randomized controlled trials d. Correlational studies