What is a disadvantage of the case study method? The results are ____
a. not valid
b. difficult to generalize
c. usually exaggerated by the participant
d. too difficult to analyze
B. A case study usually follows one person with an unusual situation or condition. Generalizability therefore becomes difficult.
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Two months ago, Terry was awakened by smoke detectors, indicating a fire in her home. She and her family barely managed to get out before the fire destroyed their home. Since that night, she has been anxious,
unable to sleep through the night, and often has nightmares about the event. She may be suffering from a) dissociative fugue. b) somatization disorder. c) posttraumatic stress disorder. d) a psychophysiological disorder.
During what age range are children typically in the stage of preoperational thought?
A) birth to 2 years B) 3 to 6 years C) 7 to 10 years D) 10 to 14 years