Paul and Mary have a toddler, Peter, and are expecting a new baby. What is the best advice for assisting Paul and Mary in helping Peter to adjust?
a. Make sure he knows he is their favorite.
b. Let him have special privileges such as staying up late and eating whatever he wants.
c. Encourage him to help take care of the new baby after it's born.
d. Send him to stay with his grandparents for a few weeks while they get settled with the new baby.
c
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A. career classification B. status C. motivation depletion D. extrinsic evaluation
In the research on romantic attraction, which of the following did researchers discover to be the key determinant of a person's initial attraction to someone else?
a. similarity b. reciprocity c. attributional style d. physical attractiveness
If you wear a particular tie and gets lots of compliments, you are more likely to wear this tie more often. This illustrates
a. an automatic, non-learned response. b. observational learning. c. classical conditioning. d. operant conditioning.
The scientific method suggests that when data contradict one's theory, the researcher should
a. critically attack the weaknesses of the data. b. modify or discard the theory. c. search for support for the theory in other writings. d. steadfastly defend the theory against criticism.