Dr. Gomez would like to know how many parents use spanking as a form of punishment
She knows she cannot solicit this information from every parent in the country, so she asks only a subset of parents she feels are representative of all parents in the country. The collection of the data in this study is an example of using
a. naturalistic observation. c. survey research.
b. ethnography. d. psychophysiological methods.
c
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When you were in high school, you spent a great deal of time determining if attending college was going to be beneficial to you
After examining a considerable amount of research dealing with this issue you decided that college was a good investment. Which of the following findings are supported by research? College graduates have ____. higher earnings, occupational status, and career attainment over the long run || mediocre job success, a greater sense of identity, and higher sense of self-worth || milder temperament, more secure attachments, and happier long-lasting marriages || higher earnings, mellow temperaments, and a greater sense of identity || || ||
The research examining the cause of antisocial personality disorder suggests that a. the primary cause is genetics
b. genetics and environment interact to cause the disorder. c. the primary cause is poor parenting. d. there is no evidence of either a genetic or environmental cause.