Which of the following was not a finding of a famous longitudinal study of mentally gifted
persons?
A) Bright people tend to have children who are even brighter than they are.
B) Bright children are healthier than average children.
C) Bright children are less prone to mental illness than dull children.
D) Bright people do not cease to be bright when they grow older.
A
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In his four developmental stages for marital relationships, Tamashiro (1978) suggested some insights into expectations for both married and committed-cohabiting couples. Where does the excitement and enchantment of Tamashiro's magical stage come from?
a) Finding one another, the perfect match b) Experiencing love and commitment c) Merging their lives together d) All of the above
One advantage of knowing the correlation between two variables is that ________
A) the size of the correlation helps determine whether the variables are important enough to devote further research to them B) one variable can then be used to predict another C) one variable can be eliminated from the theory D) this knowledge helps us understand the limitations of social research E) since correlation does not indicate causal relationships, there is no advantage