What is the type of research where people of different ages are compared at the same point in time?
a) longitudinal
b) sequential
c) developmental
d) cross-sectional
d
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Which term describes intelligence that reflects information processing capabilities, reasoning, and memory?
A. triarchic intelligence B. fluid intelligence C. crystallized intelligence D. intellectual quotient
How are bonding and attachment different?
a. Bonding happens in animals, and attachment happens in humans. b. Bonding happens with mothers, while attachment happens with mothers or fathers. c. Bonding is the parent's tie to the infant, whereas attachment is the infant's tie to the caregiver. d. The environment primarily influences bonding, while attachment is influenced primarily by genetics. e. They are not different; they are alternate terms for the same concept.
What is the most widely used psychoactive drug?
a. alcohol b. nicotine c. caffeine d. marijuana e. mescaline
When researchers apply behavioral observation techniques to historical records in order to measure behaviors that occurred in the past, the measurement process is called ____
a. behavioral observation b. event sampling c. content analysis d. archival research