Justin is a child with a sex chromosome abnormality. He and other children with this abnormality are more likely than children without sex chromosome abnormalities to show school and psychosocial problems
a. even when they are raised in a positive and supportive environment.
b. when they have two or more older siblings.
c. when they are raised in a stressful environment.
d. only when a parent has a similar anomaly.
C
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a. ?Joseph’s authoritative parenting will offset the negative impacts of Marilee’s authoritarian parenting style. b. ?Marilee’s authoritarian parenting style will have damaging effects on the children, despite Joseph’s authoritative style. c. ?The older child is likely to develop negative outcomes due to the inconsistent parenting styles, but this will not be seen in the younger child. d. ?The children are likely to develop very insecure attachments to both parents due to the inconsistencies in their parenting styles.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the prevalence of kleptomania?
a) Kleptomania is twice as common in males as it is in females. b) Kleptomania is three times as common in males as it is in females. c) Kleptomania is equally common in males as it is in females. d) Kleptomania is twice as common in females as it is in males.