As early as ages 8-11, gender segregation tends to peak, with boys and girls gravitating toward their same-sex peers, and demonstrating different preferred types of play
Boys predominantly prefer to play in __________ groups that focus on __________.
a. large; discussion
b. small; discussion
c. small; activity
d. large; activity
Answer: D
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Which STIs are monitored by federal mandatory reporting laws?
a. Syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and HIV b. Herpes, HPV, and HIV c. Only syphilis and HIV d. Doctors and health centers are required by law to report information on all STIs.
A group of children are initially interviewed at age 7 and then reinterviewed every seven years until age 28. This is the ____ type of study.
A. multilevel B. cross-sectional C. repetitional D. longitudinal
Bernadette, a participant in a longitudinal study, became quite familiar with the test over time and, as a result, her performance improved. This limitation of longitudinal research is known as __________
A) biased sampling B) practice effects C) random assignment D) cohort effects
Kevin is in the final stage of Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome; which of the following is most likely occurring?
a. His heart and respiration rates have slowed down and his muscles have become fatigued. He has developed hives all over his upper torso. b. His endocrine and sympathetic activity is above normal, but lower than in the alarm stage. c. His hypothalamus is secreting corticotrophin-releasing hormones, which in turn causes his pituitary gland to secrete cortisol. d. His body has been activated and he is experiencing a fight or flight reaction.