Researchers sometimes avoid open-ended items on questionnaires because such items

a. are not very scientific.
b. permit too limited a range of responses.
c. can result in responses that are difficult to code and categorize
d. generally provide details about behaviors but not the context in which they occur.

C

Psychology

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A) Early-maturing girls B) Late-maturing girls C) Early-maturing boys D) Late-maturing boys

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Because preschoolers' cognitive limitations lead them to assume that cultural practices determine gender, Sandra Bem suggests that parents and teachers

A) encourage children to pursue gender-typed interests and activities. B) make a concerted effort to delay young children's learning of gender-stereotyped messages. C) make a concerted effort to speed up young children's learning of gender-stereotyped messages. D) expose young children to a variety of traditional and nontraditional gender roles and let them decide which models to emulate.

Psychology