Research results indicate that the more time individuals spend watching educational television programs as preschool children, the higher their high school grades will be. This is an example of a ____ relationship between variables
a. cause-and-effect
b. coincidental
c. positive
d. negative
c
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According to large-scale longitudinal studies comparing children who experienced a divorce with matched samples of children who never experienced a divorce, serious long-term social or emotional problems __________.
A. are more than twice as common for children who experienced a divorce than for children who did not B. are slightly more common for children who experienced a divorce than for children who did not C. occur in a majority of children who experienced a divorce D. are about equally common among children who experienced a divorce and children who did not
Jenna Howard found that those with more social and fiscal capital were able to do what?
A) access mental health services at higher rates B) successfully "de-label" themselves as mentally ill C) use less medication in the treatment of mental illness D) avoid institutionalization
After testing the F value in an ANOVA, the researcher may want to follow up with
a. post hoc or a priori contrast analyses b. a multiple regression analysis c. a MANOVA d. a post-experimental correlation
Women are 50 percent more likely to experience depression than men, with the main reason for this difference being
a. sex-linked traits. b. hormonal levels. c. differences in the size of the corpus callosum and the amygdala. d. social and environmental conditions.