Which of the following characteristics is most closely linked to children who exhibit prosocial or helping behaviors?

A. High social anxiety
B. Low social anxiety
C. Hedonistic perspective
D. Low needs-oriented reasoning


B. Low social anxiety

Psychology

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Maecy was prenatally exposed to marijuana and cocaine. Both of her parents continue to struggle with substance abuse. At age 5, Maecy is at risk for which potentially harmful situation?

A. nonmaternal child care B. overly controlling parenting C. bullying from obesity D. overly harsh discipline

Psychology

A friend is taking a history of science course, and has chosen to write a paper on the history of psychology. She comes to you for advice on who were the important people in the early history of psychology and the basic ideas underlying their approaches

What kind of helpful information could you give her concerning the evolution of modern psychology? What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The coefficient of determination indicates what?

a. How valid the test is b. How confident we can be about the validity coefficient c. The amount of test variance that is reliable d. The amount of variance that the test and the criterion share

Psychology

Once a family therapist gains insight into the family structure, his or her next task is to

a. discover ways that the client's maladaptive behaviors are reinforced by the family. b. observe patterns of family interactions. c. restructure it by replacing maladaptive interactions with more effective and functional ones. d. resolve the primary conflict existing between the parents. e. reconstitute the marital subsystem.

Psychology