One important function of the peer group is to
A. reinforce the consequences of the parenting style used at home.
B. compensate for the effects of child maltreatment at home.
C. provide a source of information about the world outside the family.
D. act as surrogate parents in situations where children are alone.
Answer: C
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a. normative influence. b. private conformity. c. public conformity. d. informational influence.
Which of the following is a true statement about the sex chromosomes?
A. The Y chromosome is shorter than the X chromosome. B. There are 23 pairs of sex chromosomes. C. Mammalian females have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome. D. Mammalian males have two X chromosomes.
Ribosomes are the part of a cell that ____.
A. performs metabolic activities B. breaks down harmful chemicals C. transports proteins D. synthesizes new proteins
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Fill in the blank with correct word