The use of existing records to answer questions about people's behaviors in the past involves

a. observational research.
b. correlational research.
c. archival research
d. longitudinal research.


c

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Twila, a low-achieving math student, was given lessons on improving study skills and memory strategies. Riley, also a low-achieving math student, was given lessons focused on achieving a growth mindset. Applying the results of a study by Blackwell et al. (2007), we can expect that compared to Twila, Riley will show __________.

A. declining math grades from sixth to seventh grades B. declines in math grades, but not as much as students given lessons on study skills C. increases in math grades D. increases in math grades, but not as much as Twila will show

Psychology

The particularly problematic aspect of personality disorders, compared to other mental disorders, is that they

a. are typically more severe than Axis I disorders. b. are elusive and unpredictable. c. may be chronic. d. seem to appear at the worst time of a person's life.

Psychology

Insecure, negative, and anxious personality traits are characteristic of which personality style?

a) Type A b) Type B c) Type D d)Type H

Psychology

The broaden and build theory suggests that happier people tend to _____

A) be more successful B) think more openly C) be more generous D) be more sociable

Psychology