Jack desperately wants to have a son. He and his wife already have three children, all girls. Jack divorces his wife and remarries. He expects that his new wife will be more successful in providing him with a son. Which of the following is true?
a. Jack's chances of having a son are better with his new wife.
b. Jack's chances of having a son are worse with his new wife.
c. Jack's chances of having a son are not changed by a change in wife.
d. Jack will be unable to have a son no matter how many children he fathers.
c
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a. addiction. c. rebound anxiety. b. tolerance. d. relapse.
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Milgram's (1974) Yale study investigated factors influencing ____________
a. compliance b. conformity c. obedience d. commitment
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A) young adults must financially contribute to the family's welfare before moving on. B) Italian parents grant their adolescent children extensive freedoms within the parental home. C) parents believe that moving out without a "justified" reason signifies that something is wrong in the family. D) Italian young adults are expected to serve as family kinkeepers.