In most settings, an easy temperament is associated with more positive adaptation. However, in times of famine, infants with "difficult" temperaments in the Masai tribe have been known to outlive babies with "easy" temperaments. This finding is used to illustrate the important effect that ____ has on developmental outcomes

a. goodness-of-fit
b. parenting style
c. self-esteem
d. life review


a

Psychology

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A. Most cults, gangs, and terrorist groups disband over time. B. Older people are more likely to join these groups than younger people. C. People in transition are more likely to join destructive groups. D. Leaders of destructive groups are often charming and charismatic.

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Early maturation has been shown to increase ____ in females

a. smoking and drinking b. popularity c. happiness d. self-confidence

Psychology

The field(s) of ________ is devoted to understanding health maintenance and the prevention of illness

a. health psychology b. behavioral medicine c. behavioral neuroscience d. psychoanalysis e. A and B are correct.

Psychology

The murder of Kitty Genovese inspired the major research on ____?

a. ?helping behavior
b. ?aggression
c. ?attribution
d. ?groupthink

Psychology