Suppose That a Researcher Wants to Study the Impact of Peers

question 66

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a researcher wants to study the impact of peers on a child's acquisition of a cognitive task.The researcher uses a computer task to measure the difference in performance between Grade 1, Grade 3, and Grade 5 students, depending on whether they work alone or in a pair.Which design does this research exemplify?

• A)cross-correlational
• B)natural longitudinal
• C)cross-sectional
• D)longitudinal correlation

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Definitions:

Demand Curves

Graphs that illustrate the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing and able to purchase at different prices.

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure where many firms sell products that are differentiated from one another but can act as substitutes, allowing for some control over pricing.

Shift To The Left

A term used in economics to describe a decrease in supply or demand, represented graphically by a leftward shift of the supply or demand curve.

Monopolistically Competitive

An economic setup in which a variety of businesses market goods that are comparable yet distinct, enabling them to have some market control and differentiate their offerings.