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What area of psychology studies the changes that occur in people as they age from conception to death? - Answer Developmental Psych What type of research design follows one group of participants over time as they age? - Answer Longitudinal Design Describe the cross-sectional research design - Answer Study people of varying ages at one point in time. What is a disadvantage of the longitudinal design? - Answer Participants may drop out, loss of interest, death, etc. _______...

ways of knowing - Answer authority, common sense, intuition, rationalism, empiricism (best), personal experience authority - Answer when someone influential says so common sense - Answer what everyone knows, backed by personal experience intuition - Answer "feeling of knowing" something but not quite sure where the knowledge came from rationalism - Answer a priori (before results) method; knowledge derived from reasoning or logic empericism - Answer knowledge f...

Most serious deleterious alleles are a. dominant. b. codominant. c. recessive. d. no longer a part of the gene pool. - Answer-C Maternal reports of movement, or "quickening," during pregnancy usually happen by about a. 10 weeks. b. 16 weeks. c. 24 weeks. d. 30 weeks. - Answer-B each new event builds on earlier experiences in orderly way or gradual improvement - Answercontinuous process development occurs in discrete steps or stages; each stage is a new set of behaviors - Answerdisco...

authority, common sense, intuition, rationalism, empiricism (best), personal experience - ways of knowing when someone influential says so - authority what everyone knows, backed by personal experience - common sense "feeling of knowing" something but not quite sure where the knowledge came from - intuition a priori (before results) method; knowledge derived from reasoning or logic - rationalism knowledge from experience or observation; relies on data (same results over and over again) -...

There are two lines at the post office. You assume that people are mailing packages are in the first line and and that people mailing envelopes are in the second line. Your alternative hypothesis is that older people are in the first line and the younger people are in the second line. The next person who walks into the post office is a young person with a package. She stand in the first line what just happened? - Answer-Strong inference Generalization can occur across which of the following...

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