which the correct answer:1. Which one of the following statements is f

which the correct answer:1. Which one of the following statements is f

which the correct answer:1. Which one of the following statements is false? a. Whether or not development is the result of nature or nurture is highly debatable. b. Development is both continuous and discontinuous. c. Development is dependent on lifelong plasticity. d. Development is cumulative and is the same across culture.2. Overall, the most critical time period for your overall development occurs in the a. prenatal period b. early childhood c. young adulthood d. adolescence 3. Peer influence on behavior is most prominent during a. middle childhood b. early adolescence c. late adolescence d. early adulthood.4. Dr. Ledger compares graduation rates, GPAs, and date of applications and concludes that the best predictor of student success is the date in which they apply to the college. This type of data collection method is a a. survey b. meta-analysis c. observation d. true experiment 5. If possible, researchers would rather use a naturalistic rather than a structured observational method because ita.is easily conducted in a laboratory setting.b.can lead to the discovery of cause-effect relationships.c.eliminates the observer effect.d.untangles age effects from cohort effects.6. Research into the cause of Spina Bifida used a _____method of testing because though they manipulated variables, they didnt have enough control to show cause and effect.a.correlational c. Quasi-experimentalb.meta-analysis d. experimental7. Dr. Hart sets up an experiment to see which of three different methods of science instruction has the greatest effect on students’ achievement as measured by a standardized, state-wide science test. In this study, instructional method is the __________ variable.a.standardized c. dependentb.independent d. cohort8. If I were to test the effects of smoking on Virginia Western college students ability to retain information, the students actually tested would be the ____________.a.cross-section c. sampleb. Population d. confounding variable9. Which of the following correlational coefficients represents the strongest relationship? a. 0 b. +.87 c. +.01 d. -.99