When Interpreting the Results of Studies Which Examine the Child

question 6

Multiple Choice

When interpreting the results of studies which examine the child outcomes associated with different parenting styles;one important limitation to keep in mind is that:

• A) early developmental psychologists consistently underestimated the cognitive and social abilities of young children.
• B) because this work is correlational,we can't specifically tell which factor causes the other.
• C) this research fails to take the critical developmental variable of attachment into consideration.
• D) because of their lack of cognitive development,it is difficult to accurately assess the behaviour of young children.

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