Correlational Research Differs from Experimental Research in That Correlational Research

question 111

Multiple Choice

Correlational research differs from experimental research in that correlational research

• A)is associated with external validity.
• B)does not involve manipulation of variables.
• C)relies on significance tests.
• D)samples large groups of participants.

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Definitions:

Secure Attachment

An emotional bond in which one feels safe and protected, often discussed in the context of caregiver-child relationships.

Strange Situation

A procedure developed in psychology to observe attachment relationships between a caregiver and child, through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions.

Smiling

A facial expression formed by flexing the muscles near both ends of the mouth, often expressing happiness or pleasure.

Oral Stage

The first phase in Freud's psychosexual development theory, occurring in the first year of life, where the mouth is the primary focus of pleasure and exploration.