A meta-analysis of 50 studies (Hill & Tyson, 2009) indicates that the most important way parents can help their children in school is through
a. home-based involvement such as helping children with homework.
b. school-based involvement such as parents volunteering at school.
c. academic socialization in which parents convey to children the value of education.
d. enrolling them in the most expensive school possible.
c
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A. The brain's ability to compensate in one area by increasing activation in another B. The young brain's ability to recover from injury C. The overall decrease in brain activity in older adults D. The brain's continual accumulation of more and more neurons late in life
A rite of passage is best classified as a(n) a. implicit stereotype. b. biological event
c. reflective judgment. d. ritual.
The pancreas secretes a hormone called ______ to regulate the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates
a) insulin b) leptin c) CCK d) ghrelin
Humans rely primarily on the senses of ______ to gather information about their environment
a. hearing and smell c. vision and hearing b. vision and touch d. hearing and touch