Match the correct definition to the vocabulary word
Plasticity
A correlation coefficient
An experimental design
Ethnography
Systematic observation—
Self-reports
Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory
A. as open to change as a response to influential experiences.
B. describes how two variables are associated with each other.
C. uses random assignment of participants to treatment conditions.
D. is directed toward understanding the cultural meanings of behavior through participant observation.
E. either naturalistic observation in the field or structured observations in a laboratory—provides information about actual behavior but tells us little about the reasoning behind the responses.
F. include the clinical interview, in which researchers ask questions in a flexible, conversational style, and the structured interview, in which each participant is asked the same set of questions in the same way.
G. views the person as developing within a complex system of relationships affected by multiple levels of the surrounding environment—microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, and macrosystem—as well as a temporal dimension, the chronosystem.
Answer : a, b, c, d, e, f, g
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a. biological c. psychodynamic b. learning d. cognitive
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a. ?unconditional positive regard b. ?conditional positive regard c. ?external locus of control d. ?low self-efficacy
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A) It was based on the problems of sexually repressed, well-to-do adults, not on direct study of children. B) It does not acknowledge the individual's unique life history as worthy of study and understanding. C) It ignores the value of the clinical, or case study, method. D) It mostly ignores milestones of infant and toddler development.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)