Compare and contrast the outcomes for children of authoritative parents versus those of authoritarian parents based on research with White, middle-class families
Provide a rationale for why parents' behavior influenced their children in these ways.
What will be an ideal response?
Children of authoritative parents tend to be independent, socially skilled, self-assured, and creative. Children of authoritarian parents tend to be less confident and less socially skilled. Boys are more aggressive and girls tend to be unhappy and anxious.
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c. fathers were most interested in resuming sex after delivery and breast-feeding as evidenced by their Internetsurfing activity. d. fathers and children do not begin the bonding process until children are at least 2 years old.
The critical thinking concept of replicability is best demonstrated by which of the following examples?
A) Research has found that there is a relationship between the amount of pain a person can tolerate and the color of their hair, suggesting that having red hair actually causes a decrease in pain tolerance. B) Von Helmholtz repeated and extended the research into the trichromatic theory of color vision he proposed with Thomas Young by examining the colors that color-blind individuals could see. C) There is evidence that color vision allowed animals to easily pick ripe fruit out of a green background, and more recent fossil evidence suggests that trichromatic vision may have enabled primates to find young, reddish, tender leaves that were nutritionally superior. D) People who suffer from synesthesia are unable to successfully complete the Ganzfield task because their cross-modal perception makes the selection of specific shapes impossible.
Brittany is one of very few African Americans at her private high school. She is encountering severe test anxiety, so she talks with her older sister, who is majoring in developmental psychology in college. Her sister explains that Brittany may be afraid that she will be judged to be less intelligent than her peers, thus confirming a negative stereotype about her ethnic group. What is this phenomenon called?
A. stereotype threat B. stereotype paralysis C. stereotype anxiety D. stereotype apprehension
Behaviors that reflect sensitive caregiving vary with culture because they are adaptations to different circumstances.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)