Numerous child welfare and mental health organizations have publicly denounced recent U.S. separation and deportation practices based on ________.
A. a legal claim that crossing the U.S. border is not, in fact, illegal
B. a moral belief that even parents who pose a physical danger to society have a right to stay with their children
C. claims that temporary separation is more damaging to adolescents than to young children
D. evidence that children separated from their parents are at greatest risk for long-term maladjustment
Answer: D
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a. 18 and 24 months of age. b. 12 and 18 months of age. c. 6 and 12 months of age. d. 0 and 6 months of age.
A cultural variable that may explain the differences in the percentages of men and women reporting depression is:
A. educational opportunities B. fear of failure C. gender roles D. the use of sexist language
The false uniqueness bias is sometimes called ______.
A. Lake Woebegone effect B. fundamental attribution error C. actor-observer bias D. truly false consensus effect
The _____ suggests that people behave aggressively when their goals are thwarted.
A) frustration–aggression hypothesis B) common knowledge effect C) bystander intervention theory D) cognitive dissonance theory