Sixteen-year-old Jose lives in a government housing project with his mother, father, brother, and two sisters. He shares his room with his brother and attends the school in the low-SES (socioeconomic status) area of the city

Jose's home does not have a computer and it has very few books. His mother does not speak English and his father did not complete high school. Jose is likely to face ___________ due to his environmental factors.
a. academic success c. academic failure
b. severe depression d. violent behaviors


c

Psychology

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A. maturity B. adolescence C. adulthood. D. autonomy

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Prevention programs that target parents who are at-risk of child abuse and neglect because of

their age, socioeconomic status, mental health, and other factors are known as __________ . Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology

The police officer started by taking bribes of a few dollars, and gradually ended up extorting thousands of dollars. The officer had fallen victim to insufficient justification.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Harry and Sally want their cat to jump through a hoop 3 feet off the ground. Because the cat would never spontaneously jump through the hoop on its own, what operant conditioning procedure will Harry and Sally need to use?

Briefly explain how they might proceed. What will be an ideal response?

Psychology