Why is the relationship with parents so critical in adolescence?
a. A good relationship with parents correlates with good grades
b. A strong parent-child bond means a strong relationship with peers
c. Teens who are close to their parents are less likely to use drugs
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
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The two deductive strategies of test construction are the
a. logical-content and rational. b. logical-content and empirical. c. logical-content and theoretical. d. empirical and rational.
In one well-known study on empathy, participants had to watch a confederate ("Elaine") receive electric shocks. They were told either that they had to watch 10 full trials of shocks, or that they could leave after watching the first two trials only. They were also told that their values and interests were similar to those of the confederate (similar group), or that their values and interests were
different from those of the confederate (dissimilar group). After the first two trials had been completed, participants were asked whether they would switch places with the confederate—she was apparently very upset by the shocks due to a negative childhood experience with electricity. The researchers found that, in the similar group, ____ agreed to switch places. a. virtually everyone b. virtually everyone in the 10-trial group but only some in the two-trial group c. virtually everyone in the 10-trial group but virtually no one in the two-trial group d. equal numbers of people (a little more than half) in both the two-trial group and the 10-trial group
_____________ parents show little encouragement or warmth toward their children and tend to leave them on their own
a. Uninvolved c. Authoritative b. Authoritarian d. Permissive
Today the elderly population in America is larger than it ever has been, and a majority of those individuals are experiencing fairly poor health
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.