Marcelia has been promoted and is moving her family to a new city in a different part of the country. Though four-year-old Fernando is very happy and makes the transition easily, 12-year-old Jorge is unhappy and has a very difficult time adjusting to the move. Both children generally adapt well to change. Which single set of factors best explains the different responses of Fernando and Jorge to
the move?
a. Biological factors
b. Sociocultural factors
c. Personality factors
d. Life-cycle factors
d
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The data from this study support the extended real-life hypothesis. Based on this conclusion, which of the following trends must be true of the data collected?
A. The observer ratings matched the profile owners' paper-based results more than the description of what they would ideally like to be. B. The profile owners' description of what they would ideally like to be did not match their paper-based results. C. The observer ratings matched the profile owners' descriptions of what they would ideally like to be more than their paper-based results. D. The profile owners' descriptions of what they would ideally like to be matched their paper-based results.
The most recent set of ethical standards adopted by the American Psychological Association was in which year?
a) 1981 b) 2000 c) 1992 d) 2002
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A) opportunities for active participation B) an emphasis on teacher-directed instruction C) activities developed to foster peer collaboration D) learning experiences designed to promote independent exploration