Which of the following is a common difficulty in cross-sectional research?
There are too many variables to keep track of.
Longitudinal changes are not easily measured.
Cohort differences—that is, differences in background variables.
Cultural differences.
Cohort differences—that is, differences in background variables.
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a. now that baby-boomers are getting older, older women are much more visible on television. b. although older women are not seen often in TV programs, the roles they do have are generally positive. c. one place where older women are seen is in advertisements that focus on women looking younger. d. older women are now being portrayed as "fountains of wisdom," who can be consulted for thoughtful advice.
Poor students come from homes where parents speak less than the parents of middle-class students.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Chandra belongs to a sorority that is full of intelligent, hard-working, and attractive women. Based on her evaluation of herself relative to her sorority sisters, she considers herself to be about average. Chandra is using ____ in her evaluation of herself
a. ?relative deprivation b. ?social comparison c. ?social referencing d. ?a schema
Your partner who is under the influence of alcohol may act more sexually aggressive than normal because ____
a. ?alcohol increases sexual arousal b. ?your partner is likely experiencing the effects of Korsakoff’s syndrome c. ?of the hallucinogenic effects of alcohol d. ?alcohol causes us to shed our inhibitions about things we normally would not do