Which of the following best illustrates a field study?
a. Caregivers of people with heart conditions are observed and interviewed at home
b. Mice are observed before and after they are deprived of sleep.
c. A group of people are tested for intelligence when they are 20, 30, and 40 years old.
d. The brain wave patterns of autistic children are compared with those of nonautistic children.
a
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Which of the following is true about the life of William Cattell?
a. His parents were very restrictive and did not allow him much spare time. b. His decision to study psychology was rewarded with immediate success. c. He only married once, and his wife shared his dedication to his work. d. His life was characterized by intense dedication to and total absorption in his work.
Maria's cognitive development seems to be slower than the rest of her classmates'. Many things in her environment might be impairing her cognitive development. Which factor has not been shown to impair cognitive development??
a. ?poverty b. ?noise c. ?malnourishment d. ?electronic games
Evidence suggests that the underutilization of medical resources by Asian Americans is due to:
a. under-referral by their health practitioners b. a basic misunderstanding of Western health care c. the lack of translators in Asian languages d. the misunderstanding of providers about the needs of Asian patients
Case studies are useful as part of the _______.
a. context of discovery b. context of justification c. both of the above d. neither of the above