According to current evidence, how are children affected if they are reared by gays or lesbians?

a. They have a greater than 50 percent probability of being gay or lesbian themselves.
b. They perform as well as average socially, but not intellectually

c. They perform as well as average intellectually, but not socially.
d. They develop about the same as other children.


d

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a. schizophrenia c. autism b. depression d. none of these

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The consequences of a behavior are most important in ________conditioning

A) respondent B) observational C) somatic D) operant

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In this type of attachment, these toddlers are less likely to explore any toys when the mother is present and they show greater distress when she leaves the room

When she returns they run to greet her, but then push away when she attempts to comfort or pick them up. a. secure attachment b. insecure–avoidant attachment c. insecure–resistant attachment d. disorganized–disoriented attachment

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Although Kendra, a 16-year-old, occasionally shows signs of ______________, it may be more an indication of her attempt to develop an identity, and to psychologically separate from her family, than a sign of general cognitive immaturity

A) reflective thinking B) adolescent egocentrism C) combinatorial logic D) abstract thought

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