What is the nature of group care in the 21st century?

What will be an ideal response?


A good answer would include the following key points:
- Children in group care often have been victims of neglect and abuse.
- About 25% will spend their childhood years in group care.
- The consequences can be positive or negative for children.
- If workers are able to develop an effective, stable, and strong emotional bond, then the consequences will be positive.

Psychology

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When considering data from 2000 and 2010 U.S. censuses, what is one notable feature that emerges?

A. The data indicate a larger percentage of African Americans. B. The data indicate a significant decrease in the number of individuals who decline to state their race. C. The data indicate a significant increase in the number of individuals who think of themselves as belonging to more than one race. D. The data indicate an increasing percentage of Asian Americans.

Psychology

Routinely repressing, or seeking to conceal, feelings of anger is MOST associated with an increased risk of ____

a. suicide b. heart disease c. depression d. anxiety disorders

Psychology

In 1933, Inez Beverly Prosser became the first African-American female psychologist to be awarded her Ph.D

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

If learning has occurred in classical conditioning, and the neutral stimulus by itself produces a response similar to the reflexive response, the neutral stimulus is then called a __________

A) neutral response B) conditioned stimulus C) conditioned response D) reinforcer

Psychology