Researchers often prefer _____ observation because it increases _____ validity
a. laboratory; construct
b. laboratory; ecological
c. naturalistic; ecological
d. naturalistic; content
c
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Which of the following would a little girl in the preoperational stage have trouble understanding? a. Her sister is younger than she is. b. Her mother has a sister
c. Her only sister has a sister. d. Her friend next door has a sister.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
A. 50% B. 65% C. 75% D. 90% 1. Unintentional injury is the leading cause of death until age 44. 2. The causes of injury-related deaths vary across the lifespan. 3. All else being equal, an injury-related death in young or middle-aged adult is MOST likely the result of a drug overdose. 4. Adolescent drivers high in conscientiousness may be MORE likely to drive while texting or speaking on a cell phone 5. Alcohol is involved in over one-half of the traffic-related deaths in the United States. 6. Most cases of child abuse involve sexual abuse. 7. People living in a house where a firearm is kept are 5 times more likely to die by suicide than are people living in gun-free homes. 8. “Common-sense” gun laws are largely ineffective at preventing firearm-related deaths.
Studies comparing individuals with dissociative identity disorder (DID) to those trained to simulate the disorder __________.
A. support the trauma model more than the sociocognitive model B. support the sociocognitive model more than the trauma model C. definitively demonstrate that DID is faked, whether intentionally or unintentionally D. suggest that DID is faked, but only unconsciously
The best term for the observations that are the subject of statistical analysis is:
A) numbers B) findings C) distributions D) data