The Donor Funding Your Research Has Asked That You Make

question 51

Multiple Choice

The donor funding your research has asked that you make sure your findings can apply to children of different ages.You decide to:

• A) conduct your observation making sure you have ecological validity
• B) conduct your observation making sure you have test-retest reliability
• C) conduct your experiment making sure you have test-retest reliability
• D) conduct your experiment using a cross-sectional design

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding contradictory beliefs or ideas, prompting an individual to seek consistency.

Attitudes

The settled ways of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically reflected in a person's behavior.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Intentions

The plans or goals that individuals form to guide their actions, often predicting behavior in various contexts.