Suppose, as a researcher, you hypothesize that young school children engage in less cooperative play behavior when they have access to playground equipment than when playground equipment is inaccessible to them. To examine your hypothesis, which method of observation would you be best advised to use?
a. direct
b. descriptive
c. participant
d. vicarious
Ans: A
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A. typically take several months to produce physiological cravings B. cause withdrawal symptoms in addicts within approximately eight hours of the last dose C. always cause near fatal withdrawal symptoms D. cause amnesia with long-term use
What are some of the reasons that people distrust the justice system? Are these criticisms valid? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. selfishness B. an inability to share C. self-concept D. pride
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