Longitudinal research can identify common patterns as well as individual differences in development because the investigator __________
A) studies groups of participants differing in age at the same point in time
B) randomly assigns participants to treatment conditions
C) tracks the performance of each person over time
D) conducts quasi-experiments, comparing conditions that already exist
Answer: C
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A. the person has not been faced with significant stressors B. that regardless of the stresses the person faces, he or she will feel no emotional distress C. the person can successfully adapt and survive in threatening circumstances D. recovering from traumatic events without the need for psychological protective factors
A Type I error means that a researcher has ____
a. falsely concluded that a treatment has an effect b. correctly concluded that a treatment has no effect c. falsely concluded that a treatment has no effect d. correctly concluded that a treatment has an effect
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a. Gives the way that theories would predict the experimental outcome b. Explains the data c. Includes a request for money d. Includes the way that the data will be collected
Souryal's corruption typology includes all of the following categories except:
A. arbitrary use of power. B. oppression and failure to demonstrate compassion/caring. C. mismanagement of prison resources. D. abusing authority for personal gain.