After Kathy and Bob's son leaves for college, they have feelings of unhappiness, worry, loneliness, and depression. They are experiencing __________.

A. a midlife crisis
B. empty nest syndrome
C. existential decay
D. boomerang rebound


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. reflective B. subjective C. personal D. autobiographical

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The ___________ hypothesis states that language structures the way in which we see the world

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Permissive parents:

a. impose few rules and do not supervise closely. b. are less affectionate than other parents. c. use more physical punishment. d. are uninterested and uninvolved with their children.

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Which action would likely lead to a significant drop in the incidence of physical child abuse?

A. Having the entire world adopt an attitude toward childrearing like that seen in the United States B. Wiping out poverty C. Eliminating government intervention into parenting issues D. Encouraging parents to adopt an authoritarian style

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