Which of the following types of neighborhood resources has been shown to improve school performance and family functioning for children in low-income neighborhoods?

A) the National Merit Scholars program, which recognizes academic talent
B) DARE, a police-sponsored program aimed at preventing drug use among children
C) the Better Beginnings, Better Futures Project, which pairs enrichment programs with home visits
D) the Best Buddy program, which pairs inner-city children with children of affluent families for weekend excursions


C

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In the course of therapy, Dr. Smith takes great care to let her clients feel that they are good people no matter what they say or do. Dr. Smith is demonstrating ____

a. ?empathy b. ?conditions of worth c. ?reflections of self-worth d. ?unconditional positive regard

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After a gunshot wound to the head, a patient is unable to form new memories but can recall old ones. You would expect that the wound was to the

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