Which of the following statements is not true regarding normative age-graded influences?
A) They are influences that affect certain generations of people, but not others.
B) They are influences that occur to most people.
C) They are influences that are associated with age.
D) They are influences that spark predictable changes in people.
A
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From Milgram's shock experiments, one way to override the moral objections of someone who refuses to comply with orders to be cruel is what?
A. The demands are delivered by an authority figure. B. The demands be stated in complex terms. C. The moral objections are met with moral counterarguments. D. Moral objections proved to be insurmountable in the Milgram experiments.
Which of the following is one conclusion of the NICHD longitudinal study?
A. Infants from families with better financial situations are more likely to enter nonmaternal child care than those from lower-income families. B. Children in day care are less socially competent than those with maternal care regardless of care quality. C. The parents' influence is weakened by increased time in day care. D. High-quality day care influences cognitive ability.
Research suggests that the pubertal process takes about ________ in both sexes.
A. 5-6 years. B. 7-8 years. C. 1-2 years. D. 3-4 years.
Smita studies six different cohorts over a 30-year period, testing each subject every five years. Smita is using a ____ design
a. longitudinal b. cross-sectional c. sequential d. microgenetic