A. longitudinal
B. clinical
C. naturalistic
D. cross-sectional
Related Mcqs:
- In _________ method of study in psychology, passive study and analysis of human behaviour is usually done.
A. Introspection Method
B. Experimental Method
C. Observational Method
D. Genetic Method - A systematic study of facts according to a reliable and correct method of study is called a __________?
A. Scientific Study
B. Biological Study
C. Methodology
D. Social Technique - To investigate the effects of a particular study of method on student performance two different methods are tried, each with a different group of subjects. I fondly the experimenter know which method is under investigation, the procedure being used in described as:
A. double-blind
B. single-blind
C. self-fulfilling prophesy
D. representative sampling - Adopted children’s similarity to their biological parents is generally attributed to_____________; adopted children’s similarity to their adoptive parents is generally attributed to____________________.
A. heredity; the environment
B. the environment; heredity
C. the environment; the environment
D. heredity; heredity - _____is generally used in the study of specific learning, personality, or behavior difficulties of a complex nature and utilizes various clinical procedures:
A. Genetic method
B. Clinical method
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these - In listening to two conversations simultaneously, it is possible to attend to one and ignore the other if the differ in ______________?
A. semantics
B. pragmatics
C. syntax
D. pitch - According to the Young-Helmholtz theory, when both red and green sensitive cones are stimulated simultaneously, a person should see:
A. Green
B. Orange
C. Red
D. Yellow - Terman’s study of gifted children would be considered __________________?
A. latitudinal
B. longitudinal
C. laboratory method
D. representational method - An on going study of 1100 children in 10 American cities has found that those who had spent the most time in day care facilities had:
A. slightly advanced language skills and an increased rate of aggressiveness
B. no influence on language skills or aggressiveness
C. slightly advanced language skills and a decreased rate of aggressiveness
D. slightly inferior language skills and a decreased rate of aggressiveness - A researcher sits besides a playground, carefully observing a small group of children. The method being utilized is ___________?
A. field study
B. case history
C. survey
D. life history
