Research by Pascarella and Terenzini, examining the benefits of tertiary education in the United States, has found that ____
there are verbal and quantitative benefits as a result of attending college
oral and written communication skills tend not to improve from high school
critical thinking skills decrease
over the course of college, students place more emphasis on college as a pathway to a better job
there are verbal and quantitative benefits as a result of attending college
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Social-conventional rules refer to issues of fairness, harm, and individual rights.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What is the single best research setting?
a. a laboratory setting because we can control interference from the environment b. naturalistic setting as much of real life cannot be duplicated in the laboratory c. case study in a natural environment—much information about an individual is obtained d. each has advantages and disadvantages; therefore, there is no one best setting
Research on the genetic predisposition toward schizophrenia has indicated that ________
a. the risk of schizophrenia for the unaffected twin, when an identical twin has schizophrenia, is greatly reduced if the twins have been reared apart. b. among identical twins, when one twin develops schizophrenia the other twin has an 80 percent chance of developing schizophrenia. c. children with two schizophrenic parents have a 27 to 46 percent lifetime risk of developing schizophrenia, compared to a risk in the general population of about 1 percent. d. children with one schizophrenic parent have about the same risk of developing schizophrenia as do people in the general population.
When adolescents have resolved their ethnic identity and feel comfortable with who they are, they are in which stage of Phinney's theory?
A) unexamined ethnic identity B) moratorium ethnic identity C) achieved ethnic identity D) ethnic identity search