What is an ethnographic study and why is it an important methodological tool?
What will be an ideal response?
An ethnography uses observations of individuals within the natural environment combined with interviews with individuals about values and practices within the culture. This methodological tool is important to developmental research because it helps researchers to describe the underlying meaning systems within a given culture.
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a. Functional communication training b. Reinforcer sampling c. Instructional training d. Noncontingent reinforcement
In comparison to the rods, cones are more ____
a. common toward the periphery of the retina b. sensitive to detail c. sensitive to dim light d. common in rodents and other nocturnal animals
Early-maturing girls and late-maturing boys may be at greater risk for adjustment problems than other groups because they
a. experience more parental pressure because of their physical attributes. b. are more likely to have skin problems like acne. c. are the most "off-time" from their peers in terms of physical development. d. tend to spend more time with their friends.
According to this video, at what age can the typical infant firmly hold an object and transfer it between hands?
a. 3-4 months b. 6-8 months c. 5-7 months d. 8-10 months