Maltreated children may experience fewer negative outcomes if they ____
a. are immediately removed from the home
b. can prosecute the offending parent
c. have an external locus of control
d. have a positive self-esteem and sense of self
d
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The eardrum is also known as the ____
a. pinna b. ossicle c. tympanic membrane d. cochlea
If categories are formed using exemplars:
a. each new object must possess all the necessary features to be considered acceptable members of a category b. each new object is compared to the existing members of the category c. category membership is determined by the particular set of core features an object possesses d. each new object is compared to the best or most representative member of the category
Compared with adult mothers, adolescent mothers ________
A) know more about child development B) perceive their babies as more difficult C) less often engage in abusive parenting D) interact more effectively with their infants
Dr. Beckerman argues that a separate youth culture has emerged in the United States and that it is harmful. What findings from recent studies counteract her belief?
A. Adolescents tend to be more prosocial when they are with their peers than when they are alone. B. Youth culture will gradually die out as the United States becomes less industrialized. C. Youth culture is based on economics rather than social bonds, so its effects will not last long. D. Adolescents show more signs of positive aggression when they are with peers than when they are with family members.