A strong predictor of later adjustment is ________ during middle childhood.
A. being well liked by peers
B. intelligence
C. having a two-parent family
D. good grades in school
Answer: A
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A study (Mischel & Ebbesen, 1970) placed 4-year-olds in front of a food treat and promised them a larger treat if they could resist the urge to eat the one already in front of them for five minutes. When these children were followed up at age 17 (Mischel, Shoda, & Rodriguez, 1989), those who had been better at holding out for the larger treat __________.
A. had higher SAT scores B. had poorer grades in school C. were obese D. were poorer at coping with stress and frustration
In research studies, participants who are exposed to guns behave more aggressively than participants who are exposed to non-aggressive items (e.g., sports items). This effect is known as the ____________________
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Sex differences in infancy are ____________________ and ____________________
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Research suggests that ________ provides the best immediate and long-term outcomes in the treatment of
bulimia nervosa. A) cognitive-behavioral therapy B) family therapy C) anti-depressant medication D) systematic desensitization