________ are individuals who are about the same age or level of maturity, and they play a potent role in the development of adolescents

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Peers

Psychology

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College faculty are concerned now than in the past that students are not prepared for college mathematics, independent work, and critical thinking

a. more b. less c. equally d. rarely

Psychology

When working with a patient diagnosed with dependent personality disorder, the therapist must be particularly careful that the patient does not a. take over the agenda of the sessions

b. become inconsistent in attending sessions. c. manipulate the therapist by being overly dramatic. d. become overly dependent on the therapist.

Psychology

In their report of the long-term effects of early intervention programs, Irving Lazar and Richard Darlington concluded that

a. participants demonstrated multiple gains, such as fewer assignments to special education classes and a lesser likelihood to be retained in a grade or to drop out of school. b. the programs invariably failed at improving IQ. c. participants were equally likely to become pregnant as teenagers. d. job-related successes were better for nonparticipants.

Psychology

Anne has a problem with making decisions impulsively and has started gambling. She might have suffered damage to her _____.

A. ventromedial prefrontal cortex B. orbitofrontal cortex C. parietal cortex D. frontotemporal lobe

Psychology