According to social cognitive theory,
A. parents and peers in combination influence socialization.
B. socialization is a complex system involving parents, peers, and other agents.
C. children only learn socialization after they begin school.
D. parents are the only source of reinforcement of children's behavior.
Answer: B
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All of the following are risk factors for suicide EXCEPT a. a sense of hopelessness
b. a shameful or humiliating experience. c. previous suicide attempt(s). d. a vague suicidal fantasy without detailed plans.
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a. the belief that mental illness is linked with amoral behavior b. fear of the mentally ill c. lack of public interest in the plight of the mentally ill d. suspicion of the communicability of mental illness
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a. Carl Jung b. Sigmund Freud c. Margaret Mahler d. Hans Eysenck and Jeffrey Gray