Heather is only moderately happy with her marriage. Because of that, she is thinking about having a baby to make her marriage more satisfying. Is this a good idea?
a. Yes, because marital satisfaction increases with the birth of a baby
b. Maybe, because when both parents want a baby, marital satisfaction increases after the birth of the baby.
c. No, as having a child typically decreases marital satisfaction.
d. It is uncertain, as there is no specific relationship between marital satisfaction and the birth of a child.
c
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a. only moderate, not extreme or mild, frustrations. b. previously displaced aggression. c. negative feelings. d. catharsis.
Following a victorious chess game, the winner explained in much detail what his decisions were at each step of the game. The player showed good ____, which means knowledge about his own thought processes
a. gumption b. metacognition c. relational primacy d. analogical reasoning
In public housing neighborhoods, lower levels of crime, higher levels of children's creative play, and children having increased access to adults are all factors associated with:
a. increased police presence. b. stricter enforcement of rules for residents. c. a high level of trees, shrubs, and grass. d. higher rents.
Research evidence suggests that
A. sleep is not necessary or helpful for memory formation. B. REM sleep, but not NREM sleep, appears to be essential for memory formation. C. NREM sleep, but not REM sleep, appears to be essential for memory formation. D. both REM and NREM appear to play important roles in memory formation.