Research Methods in Developmental Psychology
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What type of research design involves studying the same group of individuals over a prolonged period of time?

  • Observational Research Design
  • Cross-Sectional Research Design
  • Experimental Research Design
  • Longitudinal Research Design (correct)

    • Which research design recruits different aged groups of children at each age to study development?

  • Cross-Sectional Research Design (correct)
  • Longitudinal Research Design
  • Quasi-Experimental Research Design
  • Case Study Research Design

    • In the High Amplitude Sucking Paradigm, what does a faster sucking frequency on a specialized pacifier suggest?

  • Disinterest in the stimulus
  • Confusion about the stimulus
  • Neutral response to the stimulus
  • Preference for the stimulus (correct)

    • What does the Habituation Paradigm measure in infants?

    <p>Infant gaze/looking time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which developmental stage does Perceptual Development begin in?

    <p><strong>Prenatal</strong> stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of sensations in human development?

    <p><strong>Detection</strong> of physical signals in the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is infants' visual acuity typically measured?

    <p>By using paddles with a varying number of stripes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What rule describes the tendency for motor skills to emerge in sequence from the head to the feet?

    <p>Cephalocaudal Rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do infants typically have adult-like visual acuity?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Preferential Looking Paradigm rely on to assess infants' visual perception?

    <p>Infants' choice to look at interesting stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a reflex commonly observed in newborns?

    <p>Walking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What milestone indicates that infants have developed color perception and depth perception?

    <p>Adult-like visual acuity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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