Sometimes a researcher creates a standard situation or environment that allows each child the same opportunity to engage in a specific behavior of interest. This type of research design is called
A) naturalistic observation. B) cross-sectional observation.
C) path analysis. D) structured observation.
D
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Gerald has been given plastic poker chips for desirable behavior in his institutional setting. He understands the chips have a certain point value and can be used later on for privileges. Gerald is responding to a(n)
a. intermittent schedule. b. token economy. c. negative reinforcement with no punishment. d. projective value system.
Endorsing someone else's values to gain their favor describes which term?
A. opinion conformity B. other-enhancement C. conspicuous consumption D. entitlement
Claudia's failure to see that a trash bag would make an excellent makeshift raincoat is an example of
a. mental consolidation. b. retroactive interference. c. functional fixedness. d. cognitive dissonance.
The one-group posttest-only design should be avoided because
a. All experimental designs have to have more than one group b. There are many uncontrolled threats to validity c. It produces unreliable results d. It will not be possible to code the data