A researcher interested in studying test anxiety in college students gave an anxiety inventory to random-samples of freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors at their university at the beginning of the academic year. What type of survey research does this study represent?
a. Panel
c. Cohort
b. Trend
d. Cross-sectional
D
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How does a teacher know if classroom assessment results are trustworthy?
a. The assessments are norm-referenced and standardized test b. The teacher coaches the student to answer unknown questions c. The teacher gathers several data points from a variety of assessments d. The same assessment is administered twice to ensure validity.
A family grouping of children includes children
a. who are siblings. b. with a wide age span. c. children from infants to school-agers. d. only boys.
A correlational design often achieves control through the use of
a. counterbalancing. b. random selection. c. partial correlation. d. matching.
To teach Mavin a reading lesson, her teacher first finds a difficulty level that is not too easy and not too hard. This is
called a. the zone of proximal development. b. bibliotherapy. c. self-esteem. d. learning strategies. e. rapport.