Studies examining the relationship between stressful life experiences and psychological disturbance in childhood have found that
A) there is a strong relationship between stressful experiences and psychological disturbance.
B) it takes a great number of protective factors to prevent maladjustment.
C) often just one or a few protective factors account for a child being "stress-resilient."
D) traits and experiences that protect children against psychological disturbance are unknown.
C
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For nonathletic girls, their decline in skilled performance during high school years is attributable to
a. the unfolding of genetic potential. b. inferior quality of diet, relative to boys. c. negative gender-role socialization. d. inattentiveness to health check-ups.
A basic statistical principle of scientific research is that correlation _____
a. indicates causation b. does not imply causation c. implies causation if it is significantly positive d. implies causation if it is significantly negative
Intelligence tests are often used to help identify ____
a. children who might have learning disabilities b. a child's temperament c. an adolescent's attachment style d. the amount of cognitive load exerted during school hours
Consolidation is the process of
a. accessing stored info b. altering memory during retrieval c. fabricating info missing from memory d. making memories long lasting or permanent