An Investigator Interested in Studying Fears in Preschool Children Had

question 77

Multiple Choice

An investigator interested in studying fears in preschool children had them reach into a covered box where she placed either a ball, a snake, a kitten, or a spider. Which of the following research rights was violated?

• A) protection from harm
• B) informed consent
• C) privacy
• D) beneficial treatments

Understand the concepts of longitudinal and cross-sectional research designs and their applications in studying human development.

Describe the nature versus nurture debate and recognize factors contributing to human behavior and traits.

Identify the different stages of prenatal development and the significance of each stage.

Explain the concept of developmental psychology and its scope in understanding human growth and changes throughout the lifespan.

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