A developmental psychologist designed a study to investigate age differences in

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A developmental psychologist designed a study to investigate age differences in parenting style under both relaxed and stressful situations. Each parent (either young or old) participated in both the relaxed and stressful situations. What type of design was used?

a) between subjects, 2 factor (was wrong answer)

b) between subject, 1 factor

c) within-subjects, 1 factor

d) mixed design

A developmental psychologist designed a study to investigate age differences in parenting style under both relaxed and stressful situations. Each parent (either young or old) participated in both the relaxed and stressful situations. What type of design was used?

a) between subjects, 2 factor (was wrong answer)

b) between subject, 1 factor

c) within-subjects, 1 factor

d) mixed design

Explanation / Answer

Here, relaxed and stressful situations are the two subjects. The factor is the age of the parents.

Hence, the design type is:

Option (b) : between subjects, 1 factor. (Ans).

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