Schaie found that ______ research shows a gradual decline in intellectual ability, while ______ research, which may not be applicable to other cohorts, shows an increase in intellectual abilities throughout most of adulthood
Fill in the blank with correct word
cross-sectional; longitudinal
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Darla was in an automobile accident that resulted in an injury to her brain. Her sense of touch has been affected. Which lobe of her cerebral cortex is the most likely site of the damage?
A. Frontal B. Temporal C. Occipital D. Parietal
Researchers at a psychology clinic screen all new clients via phone interview, and over a few weeks have a list of 40 new clients who meet criteria for depression. Twenty receive cognitive-behavioral treatment, and the other twenty are told that they are on a waiting list. The independent variable in this study is __________, and the dependent variable is __________
a. depression level; treatment b. treatment; depression level c. length of study; depression level d. treatment; length of study
Subjects are told at the beginning of a study as much information as possible so that they can determine if they would like to participate. This is termed _______________
a. Debriefing b. Justice c. Informed consent d. Both justice and informed consent
The high _____ of a myelin sheath insulates a neuron from electrically charged atoms in the fluids that encase the nervous system.
A. fat content B. protein content C. carbohydrate content D. fiber content