Which statement about couples who decide to remain childless is most accurate?
a. They are increasingly common in the U.S. and other industrialized nations. b. They have a high need for social support from friends.
c. They are more traditional and less flexible than individuals who have children.
d. They tend to use the contactful style of interaction more than couples with children.
a
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Which of the following is a key component of No Child Left Behind?
a. Teachers are required to provide copies of classroom tests for validation studies. b. Tests of student progress are used to assess student progress and hold schools accountable. c. If a school system mounts a legal challenge to NCLB, funding will be automatically withheld. d. School systems across the nation must all use the same measures of student achievement.
The percentage of agreement between two or more raters is a measure of
a. reactivity. b. reliability. c. validity. d. significance.
Regarding suicide and the prevention of suicide, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Never ask the person," Are you thinking of suicide?" since this could trigger a suicide attempt. b. If you think a person seems suicidal, have the person call you or the number of a mental health crisis intervention team if she or he becomes frightened or impulsive. c. Since the suicidal person feels misunderstood, it is important to try to accept and understand the feelings the person is expressing. d. Even when all the choices are unpleasant, suicidal persons can usually be made to see that their least unpleasant option is better than death.
When her newborn brother cried, two-year-old Melly watched her mother's reactions. On a later occasion when her brother cried, Melly patted him and spoke softly to him. This is an example of
A) joint attention. B) self-efficacy. C) social referencing. D) emotional self-regulation.