Which of the following would be considered a good example of a representative sample of college students in the United States?
a. a survey given to several rural college classrooms
b. a questionnaire mailed to random households in Texas
c. a survey given to a diverse population in both urban and rural college classrooms in several states
d. volunteers who found your survey on the Internet
Answer: c
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a. Physiological psychologists c. Behavioral psychologists b. Cognitive psychologists d. Humanistic psychologists
Dr. O'Donnell studies why children play in gender-segregated groups and how such play might lead to adult gender-typed behaviors. Dr. O'Donnell's research is in the realm of
A) cognitive psychology. B) ecological systems theory. C) sociocultural theory. D) evolutionary developmental psychology.