Ethel, age 65, and Raymond, age 72, cohabit. If they are typical of cohabiting older adults, which of the following is most likely true?
A) They have plans to marry.
B) They are as satisfied with their partnered lives as are their married counterparts.
C) They are willing to give up their independence in order to be together.
D) They have conventional values.
B
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How do friendship networks of girls compare to those of boys?
A. Boys have more exclusive networks. B. Girls have more intimate networks. C. Boys have more intimate networks. D. Girls have larger networks.
Ian's mother tells him to stop watching TV and do his homework. Ian then begins to whine about wanting to watch more TV to the point that his mother gives in and lets him watch more TV as long as he stops whining. Consequently, Ian's whining behavior increases in frequency. This sequence is best described as a. punishment
b. counterimitation. c. direct instruction. d. a negative reinforcement trap.
A teacher wants to find out if a new problem-based history program will increase history achievement scores. The students who will NOT be exposed to this problem-based history program but will be taught the specific material in the traditional manner are part of which group?
a. extraneous group b. control group c. independent group d. dependent group
Which of the following would result in cognitive dissonance?
a) Wearing glasses is dignified; a respected political leader wears glasses. b) Dresses are feminine; Britney Spears wears dresses. c) Pink shirts are considered feminine; Bruce Willis wears pink shirts. d) Orange juice is healthy; I love orange juice.