________ studies track the same participants over a long period of time
A) Longitudinal
B) Cross-cultural
C) Experimental
D) Correlational
E) Split-plot
Answer: A
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In a study of divorce rates in different U.S. states, Frankie observed strong correlations between crime rates and divorce rates (e.g., divorce rates are higher in states with higher crime rates). Based on these results, Frankie concluded that crime causes divorce. Which of the following represents a potential environmental confound in Frankie's study?
A) people who watch a lot of aggressive television are more likely to commit crimes B) people who are more aggressive are more likely to commit crimes C) the average temperature varies greatly from state to state D) the proportion of urban residents varies greatly from state to state
What was Wilhelm Wundt's major contribution to the discipline of psychology?
a) He wrote psychology's ethics code. b) He founded the first psychological laboratory. c) He created the first diagnostic categories of psychological disorders. d) He showed how statistics could be used to analyze psychological research.
According to Maccoby and Jacklin, girls tend to have greater __________ than boys
a. verbal skill c. mathematical skill b. visual-spatial skill d. verbal and mathematical ability
The approach called __________ suggests that not only individuals but societies and cultures naturally compete to survive, and so has been used to justify domination over other societies
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