Which of the following assumptions distinguishes life span developmental approaches to human development from other developmental approaches?
a. Development is shaped by the interplay of nature and nurture.
b. Cultural influences are more important in adult development than in child development.
c. Development across the life span is primarily a process of unfolding maturation.
d. Developmental processes are not completed when a person reaches adulthood.
d
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Steven completed the statistical analysis of his data and discovered he had obtained a p value of .06. What should Steven do?
A. do the study over again with a larger sample and therefore a larger effect B. do the study over again with a larger sample and thereby increase his power C. use nonparametric statistical techniques to reanalyze that data and very likely obtain a significant result D. cut his losses and move on. If he does the study again, he'll probably find the same thing.
In defining the problem in crisis intervention, the major focus is on understanding the major personality constructs of the person. (p. 97)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A needs assessment can take the form of
a. a portfolio b. an experimental design c. a case study d. multiple choice questions
Alfred Adler developed an approach that focused on
(a) Birth order, self interest, and lifestyle assessment. (b) Birth order, social interest, and lifestyle assessment. (c) Birth order, social interest, and myth. (d) None of the above. For questions 6 - 10, mark "a" if the statement is true and mark "b" if the statement is false.