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Description
Flashcards by Raz Saifullah, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Raz Saifullah
almost 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Aim | To see if a parent's expectation of their child's drinking habits would become reality. |
| Procedure | 115 12-13yos and their parents questioned questioned Parents asked how much they think their child will drink Children asked the next year how much they drank |
| Results | Children whose parents thought they would drink more drank more, only one parent's negative view was needed. |
| Conclusion | Parent's prediction was very accurate and it was consistent after a year. SFP as the parent's beliefs can have a massive influence on a child's behaviour? |
| Strengths | Large sample Gives a strong warning to parents about beliefs in child |
| Weaknesses | Parents may have just guessed right? Other sources of influence not factored in Correlation =/= Causation Social desirability bias |
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