When research articles use less than ideal methods, procedures, subject pool, measures, diversity, and follow-up, your textbook authors rightly point out that this is an example of research
a. correlational
b. weak
c. arbitrary
d. solid
b
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Which statement does NOT describe how Dan McAdams conceived of the life story method of identity?
A. A life story is constructed by outside influences rather than being something an individual actively constructs. B. Life story and identity are ever evolving. C. Construction of identity through life stories begins and continues in adolescence and young adulthood. D. The construction of a life story gives a sense of well-being.
Thinking involves the manipulation of three basic forms of thought, which are
a. images, concepts, and language. b. language, memory, and vestibular sensations. c. scripts, schemes, and synaesthesia. d. pictures, sounds, and illusions.
Which of Gardner's eight intelligences do traditional IQ tests NOT measure?
a. interpersonal skills b. logical-mathematical skills c. linguistic skills d. visual-spatial skills
According to Bronfenbrenner's theory,
a. events that happen in one microsystem do not influence other microsystems. b. only one's immediate environment influences development. c. individuals experience exosystems first hand. d. the macrosystem is the broadest environmental context.