Reed Larson and his colleagues pioneered a research technique in which people carried wristwatch beepers. When the beepers went off at various random times during the day, participants had to record their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that were occurring at the time. What was the name of this research technique?
A. Random Thought Method
B. Experience Sampling Method
C. Wrist-Beeper Plan
D. Random Recording Technique
Answer: B
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b. well-being tends to drop significantly during the first year following voluntary retirement. c. no group has been found to show increased levels of satisfaction in retirement. d. early-life social challenges are almost always continued in the retirement years, even if you experience positive interactions in middle adulthood.
After reviewing many studies on age regression in hypnosis, one scientist concluded:
A. age regression is a viable technique for therapy B. adults could in fact "go back" to their childhood C. there was no evidence of subjects actually reliving childhood experiences D. more research needed to be done
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to Zajonc's theory concerning social facilitation, a child learning to play
baseball while his or her parents are watching will likely (a) miss the ball more often since this is the dominant response (b) hit well, especially if there are other parents to lend support (c) hit a home run because the parents' support will make the dominant response more likely (d) follow the rules of game theory (e) A and B