In the diary study that tracked the daily stressors of about 1,500 people, it was found that the proportion of days that people reported experiencing any stressors began to decline after

Which of the following is NOT a drawback of longitudinal studies?

a) researchers always have a biased sample b) they are time consuming c) they are expensive d) participants may drop out over time

When Maria's father asks her how her day was at school, she says, "Great!" When he asks for details, she explains that she did well on her spelling test and made a new friend, but injured herself in gym class and was late for soccer practice

Maria's summary of the day's events as "Great!" best exemplifies a ________ perspective. a. Gestalt b. behaviorist c. cognitive d. personality