In a study of 405 high school juniors, students who spent more time paying attention to their teacher scored higher on their end-of-grade tests. This fictitious study is an example of what type of study?
A) A descriptive study
B) A correlational study
C) An experimental study
D) A qualitative study
B
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Which of the following statements is true?
A. According to Maslow, your lower needs can only be met if your higher-order needs have been satisfied. B. Motivation is an external drive and determination to achieve. C. To feel motivated, you simply need to act like you are motivated. D. A positive attitude can drain you of energy.
Developing conceptual systems is useful for teachers because:
a. Conceptual systems are well researched b. The principles allow teachers to generalize across new situations c. Teachers can problem solve once they know principles rather than to "guess" at what might work in a given situation d. All of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The researcher may define cutoff points for data.
Which of the following is NOT a milestone of 2-3 year olds?
A) Increasing sense of individuality. B) Demonstrating more advanced memory. C) Increasing interest in other children. D) Showing more separation anxiety.