
In a study to explore the relationship between sleep patterns and academic performance, college students are surveyed about their sleep habits and GPA at the end of the semester. The type of study being conducted is a __________.
Which research technique is utilized to synthesize outcomes from several studies to determine overall trends in the field of developmental psychology?
The value of meta-analysis in psychological research lies in its ability to __________.
Which characteristic is most closely associated with cross-sectional research in psychology?
How does attrition affect the generalizability of findings in longitudinal studies?
How can combining longitudinal and cross-sectional designs provide a more comprehensive understanding of human development?
In a cross-sectional study on moral development, researchers assess 3, 6, and 9-year-olds at a single time point. What is a potential limitation of this approach?