Mild, periodic conflicts between adolescents and their parents reflect which of the following?
a. Adolescent stubbornness as a result of hormone changes b. Parental rigidity as a result of age
c. The influence of friends' pressures
d. To achieve new autonomy
d
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______ is a distribution of scores where the shape of the distribution shows a clustering of scores at the low or high end of the scale.
A. Symmetrical distribution B. Skewed distribution C. Normative distribution D. Sampling distribution
A meta-analysis has shown that the quality of the parent-child relationship
a. is less similar between one and two-child families than between one and three-child families. b. suffers in two-child families because of favoritism. c. diminishes significantly with the birth of a third child. d. increases slightly with each child born.
Which culture is more likely to raise babies into autonomous beings and tend to be more active and stimulating?
A. Indian B. African C. North American D. Korean
Research on school achievement suggests that
A) high-stakes testing improves educational quality in most public schools. B) most achievement tests were designed to measure the specific skills covered in the classroom. C) many students who get passing grades fail high-stakes exams because a time-limited test taps only certain skills. D) achievement test scores are a better measure of a child's true abilities than teacher-assigned grades.