Self-control is improved when parent-child interactions are dialogues, filled with suggestions and negotiations, rather than monologues
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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According to the theories of Gisela Labouvie-Vief, the complexity of society requires specialization of thought. Therefore, thought is not necessarily based on only logic but also requires which of the following?
A. practical experience B. intellectual superiority C. genetic superiority D. physical fitness
Cari often has temper tantrums and pouts when she can't have her own way. She behaves impulsively and becomes extremely impatient if she can't have the things that she wants immediately. According to Freud's view of personality, Cari's personality appears to be dominated by
a. her ego. b. her id. c. reaction formation. d. her superego.
Which of the following statements is true of the study conducted by Terraciano et al. (2005) in 49 cultures on describing the "typical member" of a culture?
a) The findings suggested that perceptions of national character may actually be substantiated by characteristics of members of those cultures. b) The respondents' perceptions of national character were not correlated with the actual, aggregate personality levels of individuals of those cultures. c) There was relatively high disagreement about the national character perceptions of various cultures. d) The study was conducted using a single measure to assess personality and national character.
Psychologists who study children's cognitive development in a range of environments have found that ____.?
a. ?the cognitive skills of disadvantaged children can be improved by providing the children with extra lessons, stimulating materials, and educational contact with sensitive adults b. ?preschool programs have robust and enduring effects c. ?the environment does not influence cognitive development beyond the first two years of life d. ?once intellectual development has been impaired, there is no hope of reversing the damage