Research on Canadian high school students who experienced the death of a parent revealed that higher depression inventory scores were found in
a. adolescents with lower scores of perceived social support
b. bereaved versus nonbereaved adolescents
c. adolescents without religious beliefs
d. all of these
e. none of these
D
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Norman is diagnosed with gender dysphoria. We can expect that as a child, he ____
a. was considered a very aggressive boy b. avoided rough-and-tumble activities c. was sexually attracted to other boys d. cross-dressed as a way of attracting attention from others
Dr. Ivers works in a school district as a psychologist. What is she most likely to do in her work?
A. increase production B. improve job satisfaction among the staff C. conduct academic and career testing D. conduct therapy for those suffering from major psychological problems
Which statement about observational learning is TRUE?
A) The transmission of a novel behaviour via a diffusion chain of observational learning has been documented across over a hundred children. B) Learning a skill via observation only is effective if the learner also has the opportunity to practice the skill. C) Preschool children can learn a skill via observation and then successfully model this skill to other preschool children. D) Reinforcement is necessary for observational learning to occur.
Which of the following is true about the relationship between media violence and aggression?
A) Watching media violence definitely causes children to become more aggressive. B) Watching media violence is positively correlated with aggression, but it is difficult to establish a cause-and-effect relationship. C) Media violence and aggression are unrelated. D) Having an aggressive temperament actually causes children to watch more violent media.