Which of the following is a defining characteristic of content analysis as a nonexperimental research design?
A. It should have generality.
B. It should be random and unstructured.
C. It should be subjective.
D. It should avoid archival sources for analysis.
Answer: A
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a. a highly sexist person exposed to the label "woman" b. a non-sexist person exposed to the label "woman" c. a highly sexist person exposed to information consistent with negative stereotypes regarding women d. a non-sexist person exposed to information consistent with negative stereotypes regarding women
Following release from the presynaptic cell, neuropeptides a. cannot be deactivated by enzymes, whereas small-molecule transmitters diffuse away or are deactivated by reuptake. b. are deactivated by reuptake, whereas small-molecule transmitters diffuse away or are deactivated by enzymes. c. can diffuse away from synapses, whereas small-molecule transmitters are deactivated by reuptake
d. and small-molecule transmitters can be deactivated by diffusion, enzymes, or reuptake.
Which of the following would be the most important factor to use in deciding whether to use whole learning or part learning in memorizing a poem or a selection of music?
a. the age and gender of the person who will be memorizing the poem or music selection. b. the intellectual level of the person who will be memorizing the poem or music selection. c. the number of days before the person must perform the poem or musical selection. d. the length and complexity of the poem or music selection to be memorized.
Prior to Gregor Mendel's work on genetics, what was the consensus concerning the characteristics an offspring might inherit from parents?
a) The offspring's characteristics would run in the entire family. b) The offspring would have a blend of the parents' characteristics. c) The offspring would inherit half their characteristics from each parent. d) The offspring would receive characteristics that had the greatest survival value.