Students who are foreign-born or first-generation Americans __________ than students of native-born parents
A) are more likely to commit delinquent and violent acts
B) are more likely to be obese
C) often achieve in school as well as or better
D) tend to report lower self-esteem
Answer: C
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a. Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). b. Rorschach test. c. 16 Personality Factor (16PF) Questionnaire. d. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS).
Which of the following findings noted in observations of older babies supports the statement that babbling is a precursor to the use of real speech?
a. Older babies' babbling has stress and pitch changes that resemble real speech. b. Older babies' babbling uses universal, not language-specific, phonemes c. Older babies' babbling demonstrates construction of unique sound utterances. d. Older babies' babbling uses neither declarative nor question patterns of intonation.
In teenage years, adopted children tend to display _____ than their nonadopted peers
a. more learning difficulties b. fewer emotional problems c. lower rates of delinquency d. more difficult with peers
A liberal group is discussing a possible tax increase to fund Medicare. When the group has finished their discussion, their views are even more liberal than they were when the group started. This is an example of:
a. the fundamental attribution error c. the diffusion of responsibility b. group polarization d. social comparison theory