In what ways are you smarter than your parents and grandparents, and in what ways are these two older generations smarter or wiser than you? What are some factors that contribute o generational differences in intelligence and age differences in wisdom?

Describe the different types of elder abuse and neglect that are identified in the text

What will be an ideal response?

Discuss evidence indicating that acceptance/responsiveness is a significant dimension in parental childrearing practices that has a marked impact on a number of developmental outcomes

What will be an ideal response?

A major reason that Hispanic Americans had a comparatively low number of deaths in 2007 is

a. Hispanic Americans have a healthier diet than do other Americans b. Hispanic Americans have largely kept separated from the rest of American society c. there is a wide gap between the infant mortality rates among Hispanic Americans and other cultural groups in the United States d. more Hispanic Americans are recent immigrants than other groups in American society e. the Hispanic American population has a greater proportion of young persons than other cultural groups in the United States

Researchers have found that "baby talk" by parents ________

a. helps babies learn the melody and the rhythm of their native language. b. holds children back from learning real language. c. promotes telegraphic speech, especially if overused. d. teaches children the correct grammar of their native language.