Which of the following is the preferred method for investigating cause and effect?

A. correlational study
B. case study
C. experiment
D. naturalistic observation


Answer: C

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Most current health psychologists have

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Which of the following statements regarding self-representation research and methods is not

true? A) Even preschoolers can provide accurate and consistent self-representations over short periods of time. B) Highly developed self-representational thought is tied to positive mental health. C) Asking children to endorse a list of traits or self-descriptions on a checklist is easier to conduct, and offers a more valid assessment, then asking children to respond to an open-ended self-description interview. D) The self-descriptions of adolescents are more complex and psychological than those of younger children.

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Which self-description is 10-year-old Destiny the most likely to use?

A) “I like horses and I’m always good.” B) “I’m smart in certain subjects like math and science.” C) “I never say mean things.” D) “I run fast and always win races.”

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