Lack of social comparison was a factor contributing to why people complied in the Milgram studies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The first section in Chapter 14 focused on attitudes toward older women. This section included the following quotation: "The way you age depends on where you live.". This quotation suggests that
a. there is no evidence for the double standard of aging. b. in some cultures, a woman's power in a family may increase as she grow older; in other cultures, her power may decrease. c. if a culture has negative attitudes toward elderly people, young people will compensate by treating the elderly people respectfully. d. biological factors are more important than social factors.
Discuss the importance of exercising caution in applying psychiatric labels to children with chronic illness who display symptoms such as anxiety and depression
What will be an ideal response?
According to Aaron Beck, depressed persons see themselves, the world, and the future in negative terms because of
a. major distortions in thinking. b. learned helplessness. c. repressed anger. d. conditions of worth.
Baumrind describes a relationship between competence in children and
a. attachment. c. poverty. b. isolation. d. parenting style.