Which of the following statements is true of peer relationships?
A. Acceptance or rejection by peers is unlikely to be important in childhood.
B. As children move into middle childhood, peers become less influential.
C. Peers afford practice in cooperating, relating to leaders, and coping with aggressive impulses.
D. Peers exert the most powerful influence on a child during his or her first few years.
Answer: C
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a. her early studies of the menstrual cycle. b. her investigations of specific brain areas and intelligence. c. her research showing similar intellectual abilities in men and women. d. being the first woman to receive a PhD in psychology.
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a. fewer; more c. fewer; fewer b. more; fewer d. more; more
Humans have a total of __________ chromosomes in normal developmental cases
a) 46 b) 23 c) 21 d) 22
During transition, the
A) baby is forced down and out of the birth canal. B) placenta is delivered. C) cervix opens completely. D) cervix begins to dilate and efface.