Dr. Baumgartner wants to study how a group of 4th graders spends time on different daily activities. He asks the children to indicate the amount of time they spend per day watching television, playing video games, and studying. This type of data-gathering technique would be an example of a(n) ________ approach to describing behavior.

A. extrinsic
B. quantitative
C. qualitative
D. intrinsic


Answer: B

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Describe the cognitive interview. Why did psychologists develop this particular interview?

What will be an ideal response?

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Describe one of the eight common ethical guidelines for conducting research.

What will be an ideal response?

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A state of tension that occurs when a person's attitudes do not match the person's actions is called __________.

A. cognitive dissonance B. the validity effect C. the fundamental attribution error D. routinization

Psychology