Which of the following statements about special interventions that help parents adjust to life with a new baby is true?
A) For those who are not at high risk for problems, counselor-led parenting groups are highly effective.
B) Counselor-led parent groups are highly effective for parents struggling with poverty.
C) Home visits do little to boost the effectiveness of programs for high-risk parents.
D) Most low-income single mothers do not benefit from training in effective coparenting.
Answer: A
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Compensation cannot involve the learning of a new skill
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Piaget's ideas have been extremely influential not only in psychology, but also in
a. anthropology. c. criminology. b. political science. d. education.
Brandon and Brenda are fraternal twins. Patty and Selma are sisters born four years apart. Which of these two pairs of siblings is genetically most similar?
A) The degree of similarity cannot be determined without DNA testing. B) Patty and Selma, the sisters, are genetically most similar. C) Brandon and Brenda, the fraternal twins, are genetically most similar. D) The fraternal twins and the sisters are equal in genetic similarity.