The procedures used in research to ensure that participants are treated fairly and with care are known as
a. ethical principles.
b. psychological principles.
c. psychometrics.
d. debriefing.
ANSWER: a
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a. true b. false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Fantanella did a content analysis of letters to the editor. She counted the number of times that the words "disagree" and "agree" appeared, but she also coded the underlying message of the letters as being positive or negative. Coding the underlying meaning of the letters is known as coding the
a. ideal types. b. manifest content. c. nonobvious meaning. d. latent content. e. words
In the context of social structural factors, which of the following statements is true about children from low-income backgrounds?
A. If they attend good schools and receive equal treatment from teachers, they can have educational opportunity equal to that of others. B. As they progress through school, their academic problems become less rather than more serious. C. They enter a lower-quality school with less well-prepared and less-experienced teachers than children from high-income backgrounds. D. They have a greater need for acceptance and warmth and are more likely to receive it than are middle-class children.