Which of the following statements about Havighurst's theory is FALSE?
A) He believes that developmental tasks are essentially the same across different socioeconomic statuses.
B) He believes that different cultures will have different developmental tasks.
C) He believes that sex roles are an important aspect of adolescent development.
D) He believes that developing a moral ideology is an important aspect of adolescence.
Answer: A
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a. confirmation b. extended contact c. self-fulfilling prophecy d. illusory correlation
Which secondary school arrangement helps to lessen the transitional difficulties associated
when students enter high school? a. Having an elementary school go through eighth grade so there is only one transition b. Having the student transition to junior high and then to high school c. Having students attend middle school from fifth grade on d. None of the configurations lessen the drops in achievement and self esteem when students enter high school.
Research on the impact of matching the client's race and ethnicity with the
therapist's indicates that a. racial matching is crucial to success, but ethnic matching is less conclusive. b. there is no solid evidence that outcomes are diminished when client and therapist are not matched. c. while clients do not care whether there is a match, outcomes are influenced by a lack of matching. d. racial matching is crucial to success, but matching on the client's primary language is not.
Which statement about IQ is true?
A. It is less stable at age 6 than it is at earlier ages. B. It predicts school performance and educational attainment. C. It predicts performance within a level of education but not whether a person will attain higher levels of education. D. It predicts educational attainment but not whether a person will enter a higher-paid profession.