What is one explanation for the dramatic rise in young people's typical ages of entering marriage and parenthood today in developing countries?
a. the difficulty in finding employment
b. the increase in the number of years to complete formal education
c. the difficulty in finding someone with whom to be romantic
d. society does not encourage early marriage
B. Since the 1960s, the number of years to complete formal education past secondary education has steadily increased and many people are not getting married until their education has been completed.
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B-cognition experiences:
a. are nonstriving and nonjudgmental b. are nonstriving and judgmental c. involve seeking negative, as well as positive, approval from others d. are relatively permanent and usually negative
Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for dealing with substance abuse?
a. Deal with negative self-talk. b. Read and gather information. c. Talk about what happened to you. d. Develop a relationship with someone who can supply what was missing for you as a child.
Whenever he breaks a stated family rule, Mr. Galie always explains to his son Philippe why his
behavior was unacceptable. He then tells Philippe what he should do when the situation occurs again. Mr. Galie is using a. neglecting parenting style. b. permissive parenting style. c. uninvolved parenting style. d. inductive discipline.
A researcher is investigating the effects of different amounts of exercise on weight. Some participants are assigned to a group that exercises 50 minutes a day, while others are assigned to a group that does no exercise each day. What are the independent and dependent variables in this experiment?
A. The dependent variable is weight; the independent variable is amount of exercise. B. The independent variable is calories consumed; the dependent variable is diet. C. The independent variable is weight; the dependent variable is calories consumed. D. The dependent variable is amount of exercise; the independent variable is calories consumed.