When research results are not consistent with a theory, the researcher's next step usually involves ________
A) replacing the theory with a different one
B) modifying the theory and collecting additional data
C) modifying the results to be consistent with the theory
D) shifting to a different paradigm
E) contesting any critical reviews of the theory
Answer: B
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A. distance between two people B. similarities between two people C. environment surrounding two people D. differences between two people
__________ can help a child to develop theory of mind
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Which of the following is true about birthing practices?
a. Recently, midwifery has seen a revival, and about 50% of births in the United States are assisted by midwifes. b. In the early 1900s, the intervention of doctors often made the birth process less dangerous because they now had better expertise and medical equipment. c. In the 1960s, doctors began administering drugs such as ether and chloroform, which offered pain relief without any side effects. d. Twilight Sleep was a drug method used in the early 20th century that promoted dilation of the cervix and resulted in mothers forgetting the events of birth.
The question of whether people's behaviors can best be predicted by individual personality traits or external circumstances is called the __________ debate.
A. internalization-externalization B. unidirectional-bidirectional C. nature-nurture D. person-situation