The proportion of adolescents who drop out of high school has gone down over the last 30 years, with the steepest decline among _____ students
A) White
B) Black
C) Hispanic
D) Asian
Answer: B
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The tertiary circular reactions stage, substage 5 of Piaget's sensorimotor period, occurs during which age range?
A. 6 to 8 months B. 8 to 12 months C. 12 to 14 months D. 12 to 18 months
Which of the following is true of sexual harassment rates in the workplace?
a. As many male workers report having been sexually harassed as females. b. The typical female victim is in a senior position in a feminine-stereotyped field. c. Women in the military report rates of sexual harassment ranging from 55% to 79%. d. All of these are true.
Between the ages of two and three, most children are able to label themselves as male or female. In other words, by age three, most children have acquired
a. gender constancy. c. gender identity. b. gender stability. d. gender typicality.
Which of the following is NOT true of adolescents and achievement?
A. Adolescence is a critical juncture in achievement. B. New academic and social pressures force adolescents toward different roles. C. As demands on adolescents intensify, different areas of their lives may come into conflict. D. Achievement is primarily due to their intellectual abilities.