Personality traits, such as having a quick temper and being anxious, are associated with increased risk of alcoholism
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Which of the following students provides the best overview of the maternal employment discussion?
a. Andy: "The current research still shows that children are better adjusted when they are cared for at home by a parent.". b. Nick: "There are very few child-care facilities available in urban areas in the United States, but those that do exist are usually high quality.". c. Cassandra: "Fortunately, most families have the option of high-quality child care, at reasonable prices.". d. Nathaniel: "The United States is one of the few industrialized countries in the world that does not have a comprehensive child-care program.".
Researchers studying the effects of caffeine tested the reaction times of women who first drank either a beverage with caffeine or a decaffeinated version of the same beverage. In this study, the type of beverage that each participant drinks would be:
a. a placebo b. the dependent variable c. the independent variable d. a confounding variable
When a toddler is in the stage called the terrible twos, his or her typical behavior would best be described as
a. oppositional. b. passive. c. compliant. d. submissive.
Jeb is finishing high school, and he does not know whether he wants to go to college or get a job. Rather than explore the options, he chooses to stay home during the summer and watch television. Erikson would say that Jeb is exhibiting
a. shame and doubt. b. despair. c. role confusion. d. stagnation.