A researcher watches children on a playground to obtain measurements of their level of activity. Then the researcher watches the children's caregivers on the playground to obtain measurements of their level of verbal reprimanding of children. The researcher hopes to demonstrate that the caregivers verbal reprimanding is related to children's activity level. This researcher is using a ____
research strategy.
a. descriptive
b. correlational
c. experimental
d. scientific
b
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a. an increase in the incidence of infectious diseases. b. an increase in the incidence of physical illnesses. c. lifestyle and risky behavior. d. a surge in cases of adolescent cancer.
Maintenance rehearsal is
a. synonymous with chunking. b. consciously repeating information over and over again. c. connecting to-be-remembered information with already-stored information. d. synonymous with whole rehearsal. e. picturing an object, pattern, or image in your mind.
Hans Eysenck identified three superfactors. Which of the following is one of them?
a. agreeableness b. extroversion c. conscientiousness d. openness
Daughters of employed women are more achievement oriented and set higher career goals for themselves than daughters of nonworking women
Indicate whether the statement is true or false