Why can we not draw firm conclusions from most research on parenting style and children's behavior?

a. Psychologists have not devised ways to categorize parenting style

b. The research is correlational and not experimental.
c. The effects are small and cannot be replicated.
d. Different parenting styles seem to lead to differences in children's behavior.


b

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The process of shaping children's behavior and attitudes to conform to the expectations of parents, teachers, and society as a whole is known as

a. shaping. b. behavior modification. c. parenting style. d. socialization.

Psychology

Nonie gets a new Barbie doll for her sixth birthday, and she immediately begins to punch, kick, and throw the doll around the house. Which of the following is likely to have contributed to this behavior?

a. Nonie saw Uncle Floyd yell at Auntie Mime when she threw her Barbie doll. b. Nonie saw her cousin Bruce hug and kiss his Barbie doll. c. Nonie just finished watching the new Barney beat up Barbie in a cartoon on television. d. Nonie has been socialized in a stereotypical female role.

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A benefit of BST in groups is that group members can observe other members rehearse the behavior and receive feedback on their performance

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT one of the three domains of adaptive functioning?

a. conceptual b. social c. academic d. practical

Psychology