What is ethnographic research and are there any disadvantages?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Ethnographic research is often conducted by anthropologists. It entails living among a population to get an insider's view of a culture. The disadvantages include: a lot of time and money to spend long periods of time in often remote areas, and also, the researcher may be biased in his/her interpretations.
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In the prevention equations in Chapter 9, factors such as coping skills, self-esteem, and perceived social support are:
a. risk factors in Albee's individual equation. b. protective factors in Albee's individual equation. c. risk factors in Elias' environmental equation. d. protective factors in Elias' environmental equation.
What functions do attitudes serve? How do we measure attitudes?
What will be an ideal response?
A __________ attribution looks at __________ factors, while a __________ attribution looks at __________ factors
a. situational; external : dispositional; internal b. biased; influenced : unbiased; genuine c. dispositional; external : situational; internal d. biased: genuine : unbiased; influenced
In what is called the Flynn effect, over the last 60 years average IQ scores
A) have increased steadily. B) have dropped steadily. C) have stayed constant. D) have varied unpredictably.