A longitudinal study contains at least…
a. two different age groups of participants at the beginning.
b. two different time points for sampling the same group of individuals.
c. one key transition point of interest.
d. a year's worth of the sampling intervals.
Answer: b. two different time points for sampling the same group of individuals.
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A researcher who is unwilling to give up his or her own research claims despite empirical findings that counter them is displaying which two biases most strongly?
a. Ingroup bias and self-serving bias b. Self-serving bias and belief perseverance bias c. Ingroup bias and belief perseverance bias d. Self-serving bias and causality bias
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
You are asked by your agency to help write a program proposal for a counseling program for
victims of spouse abuse. Your supervisor requests that you study the extent of spouse abuse in the community. This type of research is referred to as .
a. a program evaluation b. needs assessment c. pure research