The formation of social bonds, studied most intensively with mothers and infants is called

(a) attachment
(b) pair bonding
(c) familial affection
(d) maternal affiliation


Answer: a

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a. decreases b. increases c. remains the same d. disappears

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Explain why people feel the longevity of the Social Security program is at risk and at least one possible solution to this problem.

What will be an ideal response?

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Many nursing home residents have major physical and/or cognitive problems that prevent them from living in any other setting, or they do not have available caregivers in their family. Women are more likely to enter nursing homes because of their greater life expectancy, higher rates of chronic illness, and higher rates of widowhood

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the difference between good generalizations and stereotypes?

A. Generalizations recognize that there can be exceptions, whereas stereotypes are held regardless of evidence. B. Generalizations are always false, whereas stereotypes are always true. C. Stereotypes recognize that there can be exceptions, whereas generalizations are held regardless of evidence. D. Stereotypes are always false, whereas generalizations are always true.

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