Choose one of Baltes' key principles of life-span development and provide both a definition and an example of the principle.
What will be an ideal response?
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A. diffusion of responsibility B. urban overload hypothesis C. bystander effect D. pluralistic ignorance
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A. faster than B. more slowly than C. at the same rate as D. using less energy than
According to the chapter Adolescents will be Adolescents about the adolescent children of homosexual
and heterosexual parents, which of the following statements is most consistent with the research findings of the study? (a) a parent of each sex is not necessary in the home in order for normal development to take place (b) the sexual orientation of a parent should influence child custody decisions or visitation rights (c) same sex marriages should be banned to help protect children from the negative effects that being raised by same-sex parents will have on their development (d) homosexual parents are more likely to have homosexual children
Chase, a 21-year-old freshman in a college, believes that a person is successful only when he or she is very well-off financially. He also thinks that he should own his own home soon after graduating and should buy a new car every 2 to 3 years. According to social psychology, which of the following is exhibited by Chase in this scenario?
A. pro-environmental attitude B. materialism C. naturalism D. incorporeality