For research methods to have high validity,
A) they must yield consistent results over time.
B) observations cannot be unique to a single observer.
C) they must accurately measure characteristics that the researchers set out to measure.
D) the participants' responses must be similar when the same measures are given on a different occasion.
C
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a. regular, high-voltage slow waves b. irregular, high-voltage slow waves c. regular, low-voltage slow waves d. irregular, low-voltage fast waves
Treatment for aggressive children is best begun __________
A) early, before their behavior becomes well-practiced and difficult to change B) in mid to late elementary school, once its impact on academic achievement is verifiable C) during middle school, after their ability to inhibit impulses becomes well-practiced D) during mid to late adolescence, after their behavior patterns have developed
Which of the following statements regarding rape and sexual assault is FALSE?
A) Individuals often place blame on the perpetrator of the assault. B) The use of alcohol has been associated with increased risk for rape and sexual assault. C) One of the best predictors of being a victim of a sexual assault is being raped during childhood. D) The adolescent age group has the highest risk of being raped or sexually assaulted.
Practices, values, and goals shared by groups of people defines
A. society. B. social evolution. C. culture. D. social interaction.