In cross-sectional research on aging,

a) two age groups are compared at one point in time.
b) people with different mental disorders are compared at one point in time.
c) the same group of people is followed over time.
d) people from different cultures are compared at one point in time.


a

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According to Buber (1970), being accepted and respected by others contributes to our psychological growth and ____________

a. interactional style b. self-actualization c. acceptance of others d. empathy

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Suppose NASA assembles a team of people to create the first human settlement on Mars. If the team members are socioeconomically and culturally diverse, which of the following scenarios would best reduce out-group bias between them?

A. External threats force the settlers to cooperate to survive and accomplish their goals. B. External threats cause the settlers see the world outside as dangerous. C. Cultural artifacts from home strengthen the settlers' satisfaction with their original in-group identities. D. Stressful events cause the settlers to perceive each other as low on warmth.

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Informed consent of participants can sometimes be a problem for a researcher because

A. understanding and signing  informed consent forms is time-consuming. B. participants are rarely interested to know the details of the experiment being conducted. C. researchers themselves are not completely informed about the procedures. D. knowledge of the hypothesis may bias the participants' responses.

Psychology

According to a(n) ________ perspective, any genetically determined trait that has a high survival value will tend to be passed down to the next generation

FIll in the blank with correct word.

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