Billy is a 5-year-old child who does not have a regular bedtime, is permitted to neglect personal hygiene such as brushing his teeth, and doesn't usually participate in any simple chores, such as picking up his toys in his room. It would appear that Billy parents' style of parenting is

a) permissive.
b) authoritarian.
c) involved.
d) authoritative.


a

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b. a lower concentration of solutes than normal body fluids. c. an equal concentration of solutes as normal body fluids. d. the same solutes in the same concentrations as normal body fluids.

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do so by firing a. in unison. b. faster for some wavelengths than for others. c. in volleys. d. stronger action potentials for some colors, and weaker action potentials for others. e. contralaterally.

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According to the Big 5 Model, which personality trait displays anxiety, prone to stress, and more likely to be depressed and socially insecure?

A. conscientiousness B. extroversion C. openness to experience D. neuroticism

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