Which of These Points Should Psychology Students Keep in Mind

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of these points should psychology students keep in mind as they examine research results on generational and historical differences in attitudes toward adolescent sexuality?

• A) The developmental progression of sexual behaviors has not changed much in the past century.
• B) The developmental progression of sexual behaviors has changed dramatically over the past 60 years.
• C) Data vary widely depending on which area of the country was surveyed.
• D) Data vary widely depending on how questions are phrased.

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Definitions:

Output Effect

The possibility that when the price of the first of a pair of substitute resources falls, the quantity demanded of both resources will increase.

Present Consumption

The use of goods and services for immediate satisfaction or needs, as opposed to saving for future use.

Loanable Funds

The supply of available capital in the financial markets for borrowing, which can be used for investment purposes by individuals and businesses.

Future Consumption

The use of goods or services at a later date, often facilitated by saving or investing in the present.