Research in which a carefully selected group of people is asked a set of predetermined questions in interviews or through questionnaires is known as __________

a. correlational research
b. case study research
c. survey research
d. experimental research


c

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Scores on the verbal scale of the WAIS-I V are stable from the age of 20 to 74. This suggests that the scale has:

A. a normal distribution B. high validity C. high distribution D. high reliability

Psychology

Although Hannah knows that praise strengthens desirable behavior in children, she is not sure what specific strategies she should use. Which of the following guidelines should Hannah follow?

a. Reward the outcome, not the effort. b. Show a serious expression when giving praise to underscore the importance of the behavior. c. Combine physical contact with verbal praise. d. Give general praise for all accomplishments to build overall self-esteem. e. Repeat praise regularly.

Psychology

Children with learning disorders are likely to also have ____

a. low sports self-concept b. difficulty with appearance self-concept c. poor academic self-concept d. trouble balancing an overactive social life with school

Psychology

The primary somatosensory cortex is located within the _________ lobes.

A. frontal B. parietal C. temporal D. occipital

Psychology