When the focus of research is on a single individual, the most appropriate method is a(n):
A. case study
B. experiment
C. survey
D. correlation
Answer: A
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a. poor predictive b. poor discriminant c. strong discriminant d. poor concurrent
Although the amount of time young children spend watching television varies greatly,
a. they do not watch any television until they are three years old. b. their viewing patterns remain stable over the years. c. their viewing patterns vary week to week. d. they all watch at least nine hours of television per day.
Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is based on all of the following EXCEPT
a. research in child development. c. studies of exceptionally talented people. b. intelligence test scores. d. studies of brain-damaged persons.
Janelle is walking in the park with her young daughter. An angry-looking raccoon appears nearby and runs toward them. When it gets close and bares its teeth, Janelle kicks the raccoon away. This example best illustrates which type of aggression on Janelle's part?
A. Maternal aggression B. Defensive aggression C. Instrumental aggression D. Reactive aggression