Maintaining strong attachments to parents is important because attachment

A) delays the development of autonomy for early adolescents.
B) protects adolescents from peer pressure.
C) reinforces parents' authority over adolescents.
D) provides adolescents a sense of security based on the presence of the person with whom
they are attached.


D

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a. Genes contribute little to no individual differences in temperament. b. Genes account for nearly all of the individual differences in temperament. c. Nonshared environmental influences contribute nothing to individual differences in temperament. d. The shared environment of the home does not appear to make siblings more similar in temperament or personality.

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According to Linehan's DBT Biosocial theory of borderline personality disorder, an invalidating environment

a. denies access to necessary treatment. b. foments an invalidating self-schema. c. obviates relationship development. d. leads individuals to internalize flaws.

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Karen Horney believed that the view that girls feel inferior to boys was based on _________

a. girls' inferiority complex c. the theory of psychosocial development b. scientific evidence d. Western cultural prejudice

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Most regular brewed teas have about how much caffeine per cup?

A. 150-170 mg (more than coffee) B. 40-60 mg (about half the amount in coffee) C. 10-15 mg D. none

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