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Title: Dr. Thompson relies on IQ tests to reveal future academic success. This is acceptable because IQ ...
Post by: cheo8907 on Mar 17, 2018
Dr. Thompson relies on IQ tests to reveal future academic success. This is acceptable because IQ tests do a good job of predicting which children will be successful in school and which will have difficulties.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Dr. Abel lived with in a small village in Western Kenya for two years while studying how young children interacted with their peers. He participated in many aspects of village life, including school and family events, and was frequently seen observing children at play. What type of research was Dr. Abel conducting?
 
  a. Ethnographic c. Sequential
  b. Experimental d. Cross-Sectional

Question 3

Deviation IQ is an IQ score computed by comparing the child's performance with that of a standardization sample.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

The research approach that includes observations of behavior within the natural environment and interviews with individuals about values and practices within their culture refers to which of the following types of research?
 
  a. Case studies c. Clinical interview
  b. Field experiments d. Ethnography

Question 5

Lorie has an average or mean IQ score. This means her IQ score is at or near 140
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: Dr. Thompson relies on IQ tests to reveal future academic success. This is acceptable because IQ ...
Post by: wasgood27 on Mar 17, 2018
Answer to q. 1

T

Answer to q. 2

A

Answer to q. 3

T

Answer to q. 4

D

Answer to q. 5

F