Which of the following statements about breast feeding is correct?

a. Mothers who breast-feed do not differ in any significant way from mothers who do not breast-feed.
b. About 80% of North American mothers now breast-feed their infants, at least in early infancy.
c. Teenage mothers are more likely to breast-feed than older mothers.
d. Mothers from low-income families are more likely than upper-income families to breast-feed, primarily for economic reasons.


B

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Which of the following statements is supported by research findings?

A. Females tend to self disclose more than males. B. Males tend to self-disclose more than females. C. Males and females tend to self-disclose about the same. D. Males self-disclose more than females to friends, females disclose more than males to strangers.

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Piaget believed that children experience ______ basic stages of cognitive development

a. three c. six b. four d. eight

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In a 1978 study conducted by Synder and Swan, participants were told they would interview either an introvert or an extrovert in order to get to know them better

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