Jealousy is a typical emotion felt by children who just received a new sibling. How parents deal with this reaction differs. Parents of American children typically respond with __________, while parents in Africa typically respond with _______
a. love and comfort; physical punishment
b. physical punishment; ignoring the negative behavior
c. Ignoring the negative behavior; coddling
d. coddling; love and comfort.
A. How parents respond to the jealousy of young children varies, from physical punishment in Africa to trying to comfort and reassure the jealous child in the United States.
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A) ?the US. B) ?the SD. C) ?a reinforcer. D) ?a consequence.
People who are orderly, nurturant, and giving, and tend to enjoy the company of others would be characterized as being
a. self-actualized. b. high achievers. c. high sensation seekers. d. low sensation seekers.
Kai-ming observes children's responses to bullying by watching them interact with one another in a park. One major limitation in Kai-ming's study is that ________.
A. children are unlikely to respond similarly when faced with bullying in other environments B. not all children will face the same bullying behaviors and have the same opportunity to respond C. some children will report made-up thoughts and feelings in hopes of pleasing Kai-ming D. Kai-ming has no reliable way to record his observations
Even though almost all the students at the National FFA conference are wearing similar jackets,
it is relatively easy to pick out the different student groups competing because the members of each group are standing or sitting close together and tend to pay more attention to their group members than to the other people. This illustrates a. group structure. b. groupthink. c. social comparison. d. group cohesiveness.