Self-esteem tends to decline as the child progresses from childhood until age 12 or 13 because
a. parents become stricter and more authoritarian.
b. children are cognitively able to compare their real selves to their ideal selves.
c. boys and girls tend to become depressed when they enter puberty.
d. friends have to say goodbye as they part ways and go to different schools.
b
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a. Laboratory / field b. Field / laboratory c. Archival / quasi-experimental d. Quasi-experimental /archival
When an observer switches recording from one behavior during one interval to another behavior during another interval, it is known as ____ sampling
a. time b. individual c. event d. frequency
A test in the format of a questionnaire that has specific correct answers is an example of
a. an acculturated test. c. an objective test. b. an innate test. d. a projective test.
Traditionally, university education in Europe often lasted six or more years because it culminated in a degree that was equivalent to a(n):
a. undergraduate degree in the United States when remedial classes were required. b. undergraduate degree in the United States. c. advanced degree in the United States. d. degree from a technical college in the United States.