Descriptive research answers the question "What's so?" and explanatory research answers the question "Why?"
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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"Other people don't seem to want to get as close as I do, and it scares them away," says Lucas. This may indicate a/an ___________ attachment
a) secure b) anxious/ambivalent c) motor d) avoidant e) infant-father
Boundaries are not altogether fixed and constant, for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
a. over time there are changes in group structure and leadership. b. over time the level of deviance decreases to low levels. c. the new generation may challenge the old guard. d. there may be changes in the surrounding environment.
Systems theorists emphasize that, in any system,
a. the whole is greater than the sum of its parts b. psychological components are more complicated than biological or economic components c. full functioning prevents changes in one part from affecting other parts of the system d. change is the normal reaction to the need to adapt e. accommodation predominates over assimilation
Kelly Michaels was a 22-year-old preschool worker who was charged with child molestation but eventually exonerated. She is still seen as a child molester. Which theory of deviance would explain why Ms. Michaels is still considered a child molester?
A. labeling theory B. strain theory C. deterrence theory D. conflict theory