A Research Design in Which Subjects of Different Ages Are

question 58

Multiple Choice

A research design in which subjects of different ages are assessed simultaneously is called a:

• A) longitudinal study.
• B) cross-sectional study.
• C) cross-sequential study.
• D) correlational study.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A training method where a previously insignificant stimulus is linked with a significant one, gaining the ability to provoke comparable reactions.

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Backward Conditioning

A conditioning method where the unconditioned stimulus is presented before the conditioned stimulus, which is less common and generally less effective than forward conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed.