All of the following are strong predictors of academic achievement in adolescence except ____________

a. IQ scores in childhood
b. high extrinsic motivation
c. strong reading and math skills
d. positive academic self-concept


Answer: B

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a. the institution b. the community c. legal firms d. both the institution and the community

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When comparing Kenyan mothers with American mothers, Richmen, et al (1988)

observed that a. Kenyans engage in more soothing physical contact with their infants than do Americans. b. Kenyans engage in more eye contact with their infants than do Americans. c. Kenyans engage in more "rough play" with their infants than do Americans. d. Kenyans talk to their infants more than do Americans.

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A. True B. False

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