Based on Kauai Longitudinal Study, what would be the expected result at ages 18 and 40 if a child spent a childhood in a high risk environment with poverty, divorce, violence, and alcoholism in the home?
a) Behavior problems at age 18, but stable and successful at age 40.
b) Resiliency at 40 only if it was present at age 18.
c) Successful at both 18 and age 40.
d) Behavior problems at 18 that continued throughout adulthood.
a
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Why does political turmoil increase in a country during a war?
a. Disenchantment over the war leads to widespread discontent with the government. b. People seldom allow the government to use repressive means to control dissent. c. During a war, people's tolerance for public dissent increases. d. During a war, civilians are always subjected to warrantless wiretapping.
The relationship of European immigrants and Native American settlers may best be described as
a. slave importation. b. colonization migration. c. egalitarian symbiosis. d. movement of displaced persons and refugees.
Compared with Canada and Western Europe, the United States
a. has more formal socialization for work. b. has fewer government-mandated benefits. c. has fewer college-educated workers. d. has higher unemployment rates. e. has greater respect for homemakers.
Which of the following statements is true of divorced individuals?
A) They are sometimes forced into being single. B) They have a low suicide risk. C) They are healthier than the married. D) They are happier than married people.