What is the main reason that it takes most students longer than four years to complete an undergraduate degree?

a. Students are not academically prepared for university training and must take remedial coursework.
b. Financial concerns require that students also work, which increases the time to complete the degree.
c. Students lack focus and change their majors quite a few times, which adds on to their academic programs.
d. Many students transfer to a different institution that does not accept all of their previous credits.


B. Financial concerns are the main reason. Some students must alternate between working and going to school, or they work and go to school simultaneously while taking fewer courses per semester.

Psychology

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a. be uninterested in the needs of their child. b. display inconsistent parenting. c. avoid their infants. d. provide high levels of stimulation and care even when their babies do not need it.

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Analyze some of the issues involved in establishing ethnic identity. What are some particular challenges faced by emerging-adult immigrants when establishing ethnic identity?

What will be an ideal response?

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Western psychology traces its origin to

a. Indian Yogic traditions. b. classical Greek philosophy. c. Asian and African psychology. d. the early Roman Catholic church.

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Statistically, second marriages are

a. more likely to end in divorce than first marriages b. likely to last as long as first marriages c. more likely to be cross-racial d. none of these is true

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