Regarding social support, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. People with close, supportive relationships have better immune responses and better health.
b. Women tend to make better use of social support than men do.
c. Support from family, friends, and even pets serves as a buffer to cushion the impact of stressful events.
d. The sharing of good news tends to provoke envy in others and decrease social support.
D
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In Adler's system, a motivating force in behavior based on actual or perceived defects is(are) ____
a. ?inferiority feelings b. ?social interest c. ?striving for superiority d. ?the style of life e. ?the creative power of the self
Baumrind describes a relationship between competence in children and
a. attachment. c. poverty. b. isolation. d. parenting style.
Which of the following students is the most likely to receive less favorable feedback from teachers, resulting in a drop in academic self-esteem?
A) Joh, who is from a high-SES family B) Alana, who is Caucasian C) Marina, who is from a middle-SES family D) Stella, who is from a low-SES family
The type of interactions in which a parent and child focus exclusively on each other is called
A) object-oriented. B) rhesus-type-B-oriented. C) affectivity-oriented. D) social interaction.