One of the more hallmark characteristics of religiosity in emerging adulthood found in a study by Smith and Snell (2010) is that most people in emerging adulthood:

a. do not believe in God.
b. are Catholic
c. say that they are of a certain religion without giving evidence of any participation in that religion.
d. believe that the most important aspect of religion is the practice of it.


C. Their study had some interesting findings in it. The major one was that although people identify with a certain religion, many do not do anything to qualify as practicing it.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What behavior pattern is most likely to predict a child being rejected by peers?

a. Pushy and self-serving b. Watch and attempt to understand what is going on, then comment constructively c. Hover around the edge of the group d. Shy away from other children's bids for attention

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The Piagetian stage of development that is similar to Kohlberg's stage of preconventional morality is

the sensorimotor period. the preoperational stage. concrete operations. formal operations.

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