Dr. Kang studies the development of morality in children. In her latest study she followed and assessed 3year-olds, 4-year-olds, and 5-year-olds for a period of time. The 3-year-olds were tested at ages 3, 4, and 5; the 4-year-olds at 4, 5, and 6; and the 5-year-olds at ages 5, 6, and 7. This is an example of a ___________ research design.

a. survey
b. longitudinal
c. cross-sectional
d. sequential


d

Psychology

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A) smaller social networks B) more social support C) less life satisfaction D) less school contact

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Effects of stress on an individual can be inherited by that individual's offspring.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Charles Spearman believed that intelligence is composed of __________

a) verbal and mathematical abilities. b) crystallized and visual-motor abilities. c) general intelligence and specific abilities. d) analytical, creative, and practical intelligence.

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Lauren claims that because we humans spent most of our history as hunter–gatherers, many of our desires and preferences are "stuck" in that time. Lauren is likely a(n) __________

a. developmental psychologist b. evolutionary psychologist c. anthropologist d. earth scientist

Psychology