Jane and Joan are identical twins. Their parents want to make sure they have a chance to develop their own individual personalities so they enroll Jane in soccer and Joan in dance. This is an example of a(n) __________
a. genetic test
b. shared environment
c. nonshared environment
d. inherited circumstance
Answer: C: nonshared environment
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Due to the nature of their task, foster parents must a. induce immediate attachments in infants with which they have had minimal contact
b. be willing to allow for ambiguity in the attachment relationship between themselves and their foster child. c. act as if every child that enters their home will eventually be their own. d. discourage any court-ordered visits from noncustodial parents.
In the most recent studies on factors affecting conformity, which of the following was found to have the least influence on whether a person will conform??
a. ?size of the group b. ?gender c. ?importance of the group to the person d. ?ambiguity of the situation
When Bobby spilled water on his father's computer, his father told Bobby that he still loved him. This is an illustration of
a. uncategorical aptitude. c. unconditional positive regard. b. uncategorical positive aptitude. d. conditional positive regard.
Which of the following is the BEST example of the behavior component of an attitude?
A. Bea feels that recycling is a great concept. B. Baron is upset when he hears that a corporation plans to build a polluting plant near his home. C. Bryan struggles to understand the arguments both sides present in a debate over a new manufacturing plant. D. Bella writes a letter to her senator asking for support of a law making corporations responsible for the pollution they cause.