Which example best illustrates participant observation?
A. study participants taking notes during an experiment
B. a researcher pretending to be a participant
C. careful monitoring of participants during the course of an experiment
D. a summation of participant reactions to an experiment
Answer: B
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a. True b. False
The observation that children gain many cognitive abilities as they get older but also lose self-esteem and become more prone to depression is
a. consistent with the gain-stability loss model. b. inconsistent with a "nature" approach to development. c. inconsistent with the gain-stability-loss model. d. consistent with a "nurture" approach to development.
Activities that require little awareness, take minimal attention, and do not interfere with other ongoing activities, are called:
a. implicit activities c. automatic processes b. altered states of consciousness d. unconsciousness
Six-month-old Jeremy has difficulty sleeping. He doesn't follow any predictable schedule. He is an extremely active baby, but he tends to be unhappy the majority of the time. He gets very upset when his mother leaves him with any other caregiver, and typically spends most of the time she is away crying. What temperamental style does Jeremy have?
A. easy B. difficult C. tenacious D. slow to warm up