Research by Straus and his colleagues show that children who have been frequently spanked by their ...

Research by Straus and his colleagues show that children who have been frequently spanked by their parents, are
 
  a. less likely later to cheat or tell lies.
 b. less likely to bully or be cruel or mean to others.
 c. more likely to have behavior problems later in life, as well as depression.
 d. less likely to misbehave in various ways.

Ques. 2

When conducting __________, researchers ask a series of structured, or closed-ended questions.
 
  a. experiments b. surveys
 c. longitudinal investigations d. participant observation

Ques. 3

According to research, about ________ of mothers had spanked their children.
 
  a. 20
  b. 44
  c. 75
  d. 80

Ques. 4

Family researchers will often generate a __________, or educated guess about the way things are, based on their theoretical orientation.
 
  a. multivariate analysis b. bivariate analysis
 c. hypothesis d. factoid

Ques. 5

According to the text, spanking refers to
 
  a. hitting a child with an open hand without causing physical injury.
 b. striking a child with a blunt object such as a paddle.
 c. repeatedly striking a child with a non-injurious object, such as a folded newspaper.
 d. hitting a child with a small object.