Sarah, a new third grade teacher, wants her male and female students to play together and have best friends of the opposite sex. Sarah needs to be told that:
A. boys and girls never mix in elementary school.
B. boys and girls prefer to play in mixed-sex groups.
C. boys are more willing than girls to "cross the gender divide" and have opposite-sex friends.
boys and girls may play together, but best friends typically stick to the same gender.
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a. therapist self-disclosure. b. client self-disclosure. c. the use of positive reinforcement. d. the use of thought analysis.
Several different factors may contribute to a child being more likely to behave in an altruistic manner. What is NOT one of these factors?
a. The child feeling happy or successful b. The child feeling competent to act in a helpful manner c. The child feeling responsible for the person in need d. The child recognizing that the high cost of altruism
Who are most likely to have aggressive children?
a. hostile parents b. parents who are cold and rejecting c. permissive parents d. parents who use physical punishment e. frustrated parents
The first step in treating anorexia nervosa is
a) medication to reduce anxiety about eating b) education on the importance of a well-balanced diet c) hospitalization to promote and monitor eating d) assessment to identify causes and plan individualized treatment