Justin is cared for by his grandmother while his mother is away at work
Justin is an active and imaginative kid who sometimes pretends he is Superman and tries to get his grandmother to play along. Other times he makes up games with rules and asks his grandmother to join in. She is often put off by these behaviors and tells him to go sit down quietly and read a book. According to the psychosocial stages of development, Justin will likely develop a _____
a) sense that people cannot be trusted.
b) sense of guilt about initiating the new activities.
c) sense of "feeling stuck" and not feel like he has accomplished anything important.
d) sense of pride regarding his accomplishments.
Answer: b
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a) The results showed that there were no differences between depressed and nondepressed individuals when watching the happy film. b) Depressed European Americans showed more emotional expression when watching the sad film than nondepressed European Americans. c) Depressed Asian Americans show less emotional expression when watching the sad film than nondepressed Asian Americans. d) The researchers concluded that depression has no effect on emotional expression.
Which type of research design involves participant groups that are not formed by random assignment, such as comparing males to females?
A. experimental B. quasi-experimental C. correlational D. causational