A developmental psychologist compares standardized math test scores for 2nd, 5th, and 10th graders. The subjects are all tested at the same time, thus, different groups of subjects are tested, each group at a different age. This study utilizes a(n) ______ design.
a. longitudinal
b. cross-sectional
c. cohort-sequential
d. experimental
Ans: B
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A. classical conditioning B. cognitive learning C. operant conditioning D. Law of Effect learning
The most controversial of psychology's pioneers is ______
a. Wilhelm Wundt b. William James c. Sigmund Freud d. B.F. Skinner
John Watson's argument that he could train a child to be any type of specialist he chose reflected his belief that the most important influence on a child's behavior is/are
A) learning. B) behavior genetics. C) nature. D) his or her innate intelligence.
Assuming it is a typical vaginal birth in the United States today, what would you tell a friend and her husband to expect during her delivery? Be sure to mention the three birth stages
What will be an ideal response?