Self-esteem adjusts to a more realistic level in middle childhood largely as the result of

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feedback about personal competence compared with that of peers.

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Distinguish between the two processes of cell reproduction.

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Yang, Choe, Baity, Lee, and Cho studied the personality characteristics of Korean adolescents who were addicted to the Internet and found that Internet addicts:

a. were higher in Factor C than minimal Internet users b. were lower in irritability than minimal Internet users c. derived most of their satisfaction from Internet activity than from friendships d. were lower in anxiety than minimal Internet users

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Which of the following is true about overweight children and adolescents in the United States?

a. the prevalence has decreased dramatically from the 1970s to the 2000s b. the prevalence has decreased for males, but increased for females in recent years c. the prevalence has increased for males, but decreased for females in recent years d. the prevalence has increased for both genders across ethnic groups

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"Nonsignificant results" means _________

a. H0 was unable to be rejected b. the power of the experiment was too low c. H1 was wrong d. H0 was unable to be rejected and the power of the experiment was too low

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