Dr. Gomez would like to know how many parents use spanking as a form of punishment
She knows she cannot solicit this information from every parent in the country, so she asks only a subset of parents she feels are representative of all parents in the country. The collection of the data in this study is an example of using
a. naturalistic observation. c. survey research.
b. ethnography. d. psychophysiological methods.
c
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A. motor neurons B. dendrites C. sensory neurons D. axons
K-Complex and sleep spindles are two types of brain activity that indicate the transition into REM sleep
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The saying "seven plus or minus two" refers to the space capacity of memory
a. short-term b. long-term c. sensory d. iconic
The history of psychology differs from the history of other scientific fields in what way? a. Other fields began gradually over centuries from the work of amateurs. b. Other fields received government grant money from the start
c. Other fields use the experimental method. d. Other fields made less use of mathematical models.