Which of the Following Statements Is True About Quantitative Methods

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about quantitative methods of research in psychology?

• A) They include methods like case study and ethnography, in which the researcher works within a community and tries to learn its customs and traditions.
• B) They include methods like interviews and focus groups that are most often used in psychology and women's studies.
• C) They explore a topic in an open-ended way, without trying to systematically count or manipulate behaviors.
• D) They involve measuring behavior, averaging it over a group of people, and comparing groups with statistical tests.

Compare and contrast different theoretical perspectives on the causes and treatments of personality disorders.

Understand the evolution of the diagnostic criteria for personality disorders and potential future changes.

Recognize the co-occurrence of personality disorders with other mental health conditions.

Understand the importance of a multi-dimensional approach in the study of personality disorders.

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