Research Conducted on Schooled and Nonschooled Children in the Jimi

question 52

Multiple Choice

Research conducted on schooled and nonschooled children in the Jimi Valley of Papua New Guinea indicates that

• A) nonrepresentational scribbles seem to be a universal beginning in drawing.
• B) schooled children include fewer details in their drawings than nonschooled children.
• C) early drawings of the human figure produced by nonschooled children emphasize the head and face over the hands and feet.
• D) schooling has minimal impact on children's first representational shapes and forms.

Explain the importance and types of reliability in psychological research.

Distinguish between manipulated and nonmanipulated variables in experiments.

Describe the strengths and limitations of case study research methods in psychology.

Interpret the meaning and significance of correlation coefficients in research.

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