In designing a research study, George predicts that positive reinforcement will increase prosocial behavior in preschoolers. George’s prediction is an example of a ________
A) theory
B) research question
C) hypothesis
D) research design
Answer: C
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According to Freud, most of the human mind resides in the in the ______
a. preconscious; unconscious b. unconscious; unconscious c. conscious; preconscious d. unconscious; preconscious e. conscious; unconscious, and primitive sexual and aggressive instincts lie
The assertive community treatment (ACT) program grew out of work by researches in
A. Madison, WI B. Washington, DC C. Savannah, GA D. New York, NY
Which question could be answered best by using the survey method?
a) What is the effect of ingesting alcohol on problem-solving ability? b) Does wall color affect the frequency of violence in prison populations? c) Do students prefer a grading system with or without pluses and minuses? d) What is the relationship between the number of hours worked and grade-point average?
Many early childhood scholars agree that preschool teaching should be based on __________.
A. the Montessori approach B. developmentally appropriate educational practice C. an instructional method that is as formal as the children understand D. Piaget's model of readiness, as strictly as possible