Which of the following is NOT listed in the textbook as a descriptive research method?
a. criterion-based induction
b. case studies
c. surveys
d. naturalistic observation
A
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a. generalized anxiety disorder b. obsessive-compulsive disorder c. panic disorder d. phobic disorder
For most people, the auditory areas in the left hemisphere analyze _____ sounds, and those in the right hemisphere analyze _____ sounds.
A) rhythmic and musical; language B) language; rhythmic and musical C) high-frequency; low-frequency D) low-frequency; high-frequency
Miller and Weiss's cross-sectional experiment with children of ages seven, 10, and 13 assessed selective attention. When the oldest children recalled fewer irrelevant details from the scenes, this result showed that
a. less effort was expended by the oldest group. b. the younger children were more intelligent. c. gender mattered, with older girls delaying performance. d. older children were better able to ignore irrelevant details.
A process that prevents the production of much higher amounts of protein in females than in males is known as a. X inactivation
b. imprinting. c. crossing over. d. linkage.