A method of studying developmental changes by reconstructing subjects' pasts, through interviews and investigating the effects of events that occurred in the past on current behaviors is called a ________ study
a. cross-sectional
b. naturalistic observation
c. longitudinal
d. retrospective
Answer: d
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Which of the following statements would Albert Ellis agree with?
a. People's problems are acquired during psychosexual stages of development. b. People's difficulties have been acquired through the learning process. c. People's problems are the result of their faulty thinking. d. a and c
The __________ reflex helps a newborn find the nipple
A) rooting B) Moro C) Babinski D) tonic neck
According to the authors, persons who employ the
assessment technique of graphology are often more influenced by the _____ than they are by the actual differences in people's writing styles. A) availability heuristic B) confirmation bias Incorrect. The confirmation bias may, in fact, come into play in the way a graphologist interprets a particular handwriting sample, but it is not the heuristic that is mentioned by the authors. C) hindsight bias D) representativeness heuristic
Rational-emotive therapyis a type of ________ therapy
A) behavioral B) cognitive C) psychoanalytic D) gestalt