AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following methods of observation is most commonly used when looking at childhood development?
A
longitudinal method
B
case-study method
C
laboratory method
D
cross-sectional method
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The best method to study the growth and development of a child is the comparative method.

Detailed explanation-2: -These include Cross Sectional Research, Longitudinal Research, Experimental Design and case study. The characteristics of a good tool used for data collection. written and maintained on a daily basis to record children’s progress over a period of time.

Detailed explanation-3: -Surveys, Interviews, and Case Studies.

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