A type of developmental design in which subjects of different ages are studied at the same time is a _____ design
a. longitudinal
b. sequential
c. cross-sectional
d. counterbalanced
c
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The two main advantages of high self-esteem are ____
a. initiative and feeling good b. better relationships and more confidence c. higher goal-setting and more confidence d. higher goal-setting and better relationships
In a repeated-measures experiment, each individual participates in one treatment condition and then moves on to a second treatment condition. One of the major concerns in this type of study is that participation in the first treatment may influence the participant's score in the second treatment. What is this problem is called?
a. Individual differences c. Homogeneity of variance b. Order effects d. Bi-treatment effect
"Yea sayers" are respondents who exhibit which response bias?
a. central tendency bias b. acquiescent response set c. logical error in rating d. leniency bias
Which high school is the most likely to help its students adjust to the school transition?
A) North High, which emphasizes good grades over mastery B) East High, which provides homerooms that offer counseling C) West High, which randomly assigns students to all classes D) South High, which has large freshman classrooms of 40 or more students