For many people, having control is more important than

a. sustaining interest.
b. avoiding pain.
c. achieving independence.
d. having basic needs.


Answer: B

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a. genetics has a larger influence than environment in the expression of prajna. b. neither genetics nor environment influences the expression of prajna. c. environment has a larger influence than genetics in the expression of prajna. d. genetics and environment exert equivalent influences in the expression of prajna.

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People with high self-efficacy expectations

a. are better able to withstand stress. b. have higher levels of adrenaline and noradrenaline in the bloodstream. c. are more prone to be disturbed by adverse events. d. all of these

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Vicki sets few limits for her children and makes few demands about the maturity she expects from their behaviors. Vicki is considered to be a(n) ________ parent

a. instrumental c. authoritative b. authoritarian d. permissive

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In the United States, what percentage of children aged 2 to 7 years have a TV set in their bedrooms?

a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d. 40%

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