When performing a research study, the major goal is to generate a sample that is ______
able to answer the scientific question
representative of the population
as large as possible
easy to acquire
representative of the population
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Karen Horney’s uses the term _______ to indicate the process of trying to replace one’s actual self with one’s idealized self-image.
a. stressful coping b. neurosis c. defense mechanism d. none of the above
What can be concluded from studies on the cultural differences in rating performance on math?
A. The complexity of culture makes it difficult to understand academic performance. B. Individuals from Eastern cultures continue to have higher self-efficacy even when performing poorly. C. Culture is a factor in both the type of persuasion someone receives and modeling available. D. People from Western cultures have low self-efficacy due to a lack of similar models.
Recent modifications of Piaget's research have indicated that children may develop less globally than Piaget originally theorized. These studies suggest that children's reasoning is dependent on their general level of development, as well as
A. their ability to self-regulate. B. how familiar they are with the objects involved. C. their attachment style. D. how they use dialectical thinking.
The degree to which parents are accepting, responsive, and compassionate with their children is
A) warmth. B) discipline. C) cognitive competence. D) control.