When a person learns something new that completely changes their understanding of a topic, it is known as:

a) Assimilation
b) Accommodation
c) Conservation
d) Seriation


b) Accommodation

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The capacity for genuineness and empathy are less important skills for organizational and community change than

when working with individuals.

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is NOT a qualitative research method as discussed in the text?

a. available data b. in?depth interviewing c. field research d. case studies

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Julie is new to psychology and would like to get some research ideas for her project-based course. What sequence of reading should she follow to best discover a question that interests her and frame it in a broader research context?

a. Introductory textbooks >> classic studies >> latest research articles b. Classic studies >> introductory textbooks >> latest research articles c. Latest research articles >> classic studies >> introductory textbooks d. Classic studies >> latest research articles >> introductory textbooks

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Legislators are more likely to invest funds in:

a. Programs that address widespread problems. b. Problems with a low incidence. c. Issues that do not have much data to support them. d. All of the above choices.

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