Identify some of the advantages and disadvantages of early maturation for boys
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer would include the following key points:
1 . Boys who mature early are more apt to have difficulty in school and become involved with drug abuse.
2 . Early maturing boys tend to be more popular and to have a more positive self-concept.
3 . They tend to be more successful athletes as well.
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a. fear b. sadness c. surprise d. happiness
Which theorist identified stages of psychosocial development?
a. Lev Vygotsky b. Mary Ainsworth c. Jean Piaget d. Lawrence Kohlberg e. Erik Erikson
Expression of negative emotions toward a spouse is positively correlated with a. early divorce
b. later divorce. c. marital satisfaction. d. expression of positive emotions.
Tolman believed that:
a. learning occurs independently of reinforcement b. if no reinforcement occurs, no learning occurs c. reinforcement governs classical conditioning but not instrumental conditioning d. reinforcement governs instrumental conditioning but not classical conditioning