A statement that describes children without friends is that they ______.
A. tend to report less loneliness than others do
B. are cognitively prepared for interaction
C. may just prefer to be alone
D. are severely maladjusted
Answer: C
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a. Permissive
b. Uninvolved
c. Authoritative
d. Authoritarian
Your aunt and uncle are worried. Your cousin is 7 months old and does not have a tooth yet. What would you tell your aunt and uncle?
a. Your cousin might be toothless his entire life. b. Most infants do not get their first tooth until between their 5th and 9th months, so he is still doing fine. c. They should probably have him fitted for dentures if they ever want him to eat corn on the cob. d. He should have had his first tooth around his 2nd month.
Which of the following groups is more likely to have a negative body image, get into trouble at school and with peers, and engage in delinquent behavior?
A) Late-maturing boys B) Early-maturing boys C) Late-maturing girls D) Early-maturing girls
"It's too bad my car was damaged by the tree that fell on it during the hurricane, but now I can get that new car I've wanted so long." This is an example of which coping strategy?
a. reappraising the situation b. learning from the experience c. making social comparisons d. cultivating a sense of humor