Randy, a community psychologist, is working with a community AIDS organization on a project to help reduce HIV transmission. He decides to gather as much information from as many people as possible about their sexual behavior patterns. Which research method would be the best choice for him to use??
a. ?naturalistic observation
b. ?case study
c. ?survey
d. ?experiment
ANSWER:
c
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a. education and support b. controlled-exposure techniques c. cognitive-behavioral methods d. escapism
Which of the following is the correct label that Erikson gave to the psychosocial crisis corresponding to adolescence?
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