Any behavior that has a positive impact on other people is referred to as

a. interpersonal attraction.
b. affiliation.
c. prosocial behavior.
d. socialization.


C

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Roles and expectations in a blended family can sometimes be unclear, a situation referred to as __________.

A. generational digression B. proximal distance C. social comparison D. role ambiguity

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Descartes placed a pencil in a glass of water to explain the phenomenon of ____

a. reflection c. diffraction b. refraction d. dispersion

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Children of never-married mothers who lack father involvement

A) achieve better in school than children in low-SES first-marriage families. B) display less antisocial behavior than children in low-SES first-marriage families. C) are benefited by parental marriage only when the father is a reliable source of economic and emotional support. D) are at a reduced risk for behavioral problems if their mother marries, even if their stepfather is not supportive.

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Ramani really hates her job. Which one of the following strategies is the most adaptive defense mechanism to help Ramani cope?

A. Join a kick-boxing class so she can displace some of her anger. B. Try to convince herself that it's not so bad after all. C. Rationalize that she needs the income too much to quit. D. Tell her boss and all her friends how much she loves the job.

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