Describe the two defining characteristics of experimental research.
What will be an ideal response?
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A problem encountered in computer adaptive testing is that
a. expense usually increases. b. they generally require more time to administer. c. test takers cannot go back and change their answers. d. it takes a long time to find out your score.
Longitudinal research has shown that when dependent children grow up . . .
a. Most boys and girls learned to be self-sufficient adults b. Dependent girls were rated as moody, self-pitying women c. Dependent boys ended up in unhappy marriages d. Shy boys and shy girls tended to marry each other in adulthood
Jevons (19th century), in his discussion of the scientific method, proposed that science came into existence with the discovery of “identity amidst differences.” In this he was referring to __________.
a. conceptual deductions b. the deduction of uniqueness c. induction (identification of shared characteristics) d. all of the above
Why are extinction procedures for the elimination of bedtime tantrums difficult to implement?
A) ?Children get permanently traumatized over the course of the procedure. B) ?Parents find the procedure too distressing. C) ?Young children do not respond to extinction procedures. D) ?All of these are correct.