A Research Methods Course Differs from a Course in Developmental

question 29

Multiple Choice

A research methods course differs from a course in developmental psychology by emphasizing

• A)process over content
• B)content over process
• C)basic rather than applied research
• D)applied rather than basic research

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Definitions:

Positive Symptoms

In psychiatry, symptoms that are added to a person's behavior, such as hallucinations or delusions seen in schizophrenia, unlike negative symptoms that involve a loss of functions.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior, including delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech.

Pregnant

A state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body.

Odds

A measure of the likelihood of a particular outcome, compared to the likelihood of alternative outcomes.