All of the following are true of Adler's belief in the impact of birth order on personality development except:

A. belief in the concept may encourage those in various birth rates to differ in personalities.
B. most parents consciously treat firstborns, middle-borns, and youngest children differently.
C. people generally believe that birth order affects personality.
D. numerous studies on birth order do not report reliable evidence of its effect on personality.


Answer: B

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A. He spent time in World War I, where he witnessed great suffering. B. His study with B. F. Skinner taught him that unconscious conflicts shape personality. C. His first wife died as she was giving birth to their second child. D. He found that some of his patients' symptoms had no observable physical or neurological causes.

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A) Provide complete anonymity when collecting data. B) Erase all confidential data as soon as the results of the study are published. C) Use a double-blind procedure. D) Remove any specific information that can be connected with a participant when sharing data.

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

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