Systematically collecting data in real-world environments is the essence of which descriptive research method?

a) case studies

b) naturalistic observation
c) surveys
d) correlational research


ANS: b

Psychology

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a. number b. mode c. sign d. median

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In Piaget's theory, the highest level of cognitive functioning is

a. sensorimotor thought. b. preoperational thought. c. concrete operations. d. formal operations.

Psychology

Nero is constantly worrying about his grades, his job, and his girlfriend. He finds it difficult to sleep at night because his mind won't calm down. According to trait theory, Nero scores high on which of the Big 5?

A) Agreeableness B) Conscientiousness C) Antagonism D) Neuroticism

Psychology

Dr. Lorenzo teaches a team of athletes how to relax, how to ignore distractions, and how to cope with their emotions. He also provides personal counseling for performance-lowering stresses and conflicts. Dr. Lorenzo is most likely a(n) __________ psychologist

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology