Which of the following is TRUE regarding the influence of peers?

a. It is generally negative.
b. It always plays a less important role than that of parents.
c. It is an important part of the socialization process.
d. It is more important in the socialization of girls than in boys.


c

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Shuntelle is interested in studying the relationship between self-esteem and school grades. She wants to be able to quantify this relationship but wants to avoid any ethical concerns regarding the manipulation of these variables. What sort of method is the best option for Shuntelle?

a. Correlational b. Natural observation c. Experiment d. Physiological

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Which of the following structures are important to the regulation of mood, states of arousal, and sleep?

a. the vestibular nucleus and the cochlear nucleus b. the raphe nuclei and the locus coeruleus c. the red nucleus and substantia nigra d. periaqueductal gray and the red nucleus

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If a client was extremely quiet during a session of client-centered therapy, the therapist would most likely say,

A. "What was your relationship with your mother like?" B. "Perhaps you'd feel more comfortable if we tried social skills training?" C. "It is okay if you do not choose to talk this week. This time is yours to do with as you wish." D. "Tell me exactly what thoughts are in your head right now."

Psychology

According to the author of your textbook, research designs are to statistics what _____

a. questions are to answers c. values are to theories b. causes are to effects d. scientists are to philosophers

Psychology