When parents make frequent comparisons between same-sex siblings who are close in age,
A) children strive harder to develop independent personality traits.
B) siblings make gains in perspective-taking skills.
C) sibling rivalry tends to increase, particularly during toddlerhood and the preschool years.
D) it results in more quarreling and antagonism for the children.
D
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A. ratios, intervals B. categories, ration C. numbers, categories D. numbers, intervals
Research on the weapons effect shows that this effect occurs ____
a. via social learning b. through a nonconscious, automatic process c. for men but not women d. only for people who are already angry
Tia thinks that most students fail because of personal characteristics, like laziness or low IQ. Tia is relying on what to make her decision?
A. external attribution B. covariation model of attribution C. internal attribution D. principle of noncommon effects
"I failed this project, so I will probably fail at school" is an example of ____
a. depressive thinking c. a cognitive distortion b. attributional style d. all of these