What does research have to say about the generation gap between adolescents and their parents?

What will be an ideal response?


Research about the generation gap between adolescents and their parents has suggested that it is largely a myth
because most adolescents have deep love, affection, and respect for their parents, most have positive relationships
with their parents, and most share their values and beliefs.

Psychology

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A. waiting until your favorite type of shoes are in stock before purchasing B. purchasing the first pair of shoes that fit C. buying three pairs of shoes in three different colors D. comparing shoe prices online before making a purchase in the store

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Mark has always put his career first. He does not spend much time with his two sons and lets them come and go as they please without question. According to the textbook, Mark's parenting style is best characterized as

A. permissive. B. uninvolved. C. authoritarian. D. ambivalent.

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Some people have used the proven genetic basis of intelligence to argue against strenuous educational efforts on behalf of individuals with below average IQs

Does this viewpoint make sense based on what you have learned about heredity and environment? Why or why not? What will be an ideal response?

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If you believe that behavior is strongly influenced by personality traits or lasting personal dispositions, whether biological or learned, then you would most likely agree with which statement?

a. Almost anyone would be polite at a wedding reception; it doesn’t matter what kind of personality the person has. b. I believe that immediate circumstances usually determine how people act at any given time. c. The reason people in some professions, such as teachers, lawyers, or doctors, seem so much alike is because their work requires that they act in particular ways. d. My friends’ actions are fairly consistent from day to day and in different situations.

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