Gustavo, age 5, and his younger sister Alejandra were playing in the living room when Alejandra grabbed at the toy that Benjamin had. He lashed out and punched Alejandra in the arm, making her cry. Their mother immediately took Gustavo aside and, rather than punishing him, explained how his behavior made his sister cry, and that he needed to share his toys. This is an example of what type of parenting style?
A. authoritative
B. permissive
C. authoritarian
D. uninvolved
Answer: A
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a. cognitive dissonance b. the "new look" at cognitive dissonance c. self-perception d. elaboration likelihood
Natuna was studying sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in her biology class. She and her lab partner went over the different causes of STIs and discovered that ____ is a viral infection
a. ?genital herpes b. ?gonorrhea c. ?chlamydia d. ?syphilis
How can power be augmented in an investigation?
a) Through the use of posttests b) Through maintaining conventional levels of significance c) Through the use of directional tests d) Through controlling the side effects of treatment
How is Rett's disorder different from childhood disintegrative disorder?
a. The deterioration that characterizes Rett's disorder often begins earlier in childhood than the deterioration that is characteristic of childhood disintegrative disorder. b. Rett's disorder is most commonly diagnosed in males, whereas childhood disintegrative disorder is most frequently diagnosed in females. c. Childhood disintegrative disorder is marked by severe motor disturbances whereas Rett's disorder usually is not. d. Children with Rett's disorder usually resemble children with autism, whereas children with childhood disintegrative disorder usually do not. e. Mental retardation is much more common in childhood disintegrative disorder than in Rett's disorder.