Single-case experiments are desirable when a researcher
a. wants to assess therapeutic or intervention techniques.
b. the behaviors being studied are common to many people.
c. does not want to gather extensive information about a person or a phenomenon.
d. believes that there is a strong possibility that the results will be influenced by cohort effects.
A
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Researchers found that 3- to 5-year-old transgender children whose parents accepted their gender identity __________.
A. showed toy and playmate preferences that were in line with their biological sex B. showed toy and playmate preferences that were in line with their expressed gender identity C. nevertheless did not dress in clothes corresponding to their expressed gender D. did not believe that gender identity could change over time
The acquisition of American Sign Language
a. follows similar stages to that of spoken language. b. puts deaf children at a relative disadvantage. c. is acquired at a much later age than spoken language. d. follows very different stages than spoken language.
The adaptation level theory would suggest that long-term happiness is more dependent on:
a. other people's financial success b. enjoying good news and the little pleasures of life c. setting and reaching high goals d. accumulating material things that give us pleasure
Regarding the Big Five, most psychologists would probably agree with the statement that:
a. an individual's core traits change a lot throughout his or her lifetime. b. important traits involved in mental disorders are included in the Big Five. c. they only apply to people in western cultures, such as the United States and Great Britain. d. they lie at the core of key personality variations among individuals throughout the world.