PSYC 2583 Exam 1 Study Set Questions And
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According to developmental psychologists, which of the following is true? -
ANS Development is influenced by the joint workings of nature and nurture
Which of the following pairs of variables are likely to be negatively correlated? - ANS number
of parties attended per week and GPA.
Cassandra, Ali, and Emily all use the same stainless steel yardstick to measure how far a
participant can jump from a standing start. They all get similar results. They have faith in their
method because the measure they are using is high in: - ANS reliability
A team of researchers is studying whether stable individual differences exist in sleeping
behavior at various ages. They decide to assess and compare sleeping behavior in children who
are 3-month-olds, 6-month-olds, and 9-month-olds. They use different children in each age
group. What type of design are they using to examine this question? - ANS cross sectional
What is the most reasonable way to view development? - ANS it depends on how you
look/how often you look
Which of the following describes an infant who is most likely suffering from colic? -
ANS Vivian, who cries for several hours per day for unexplained reasons
Which of the following senses is the least active while the fetus is in the womb? - ANS sight