Children who only have opposite-sex friends tend to be

A. no different than children who have same-sex and opposite sex friends.
B. unpopular.
C. less competent academically.
D. unpopular AND less competent academically.


D. unpopular AND less competent academically.

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about operant conditioning, you should conclude that Arthur's behavior best illustrates the concept referred to as: a. successive approximations b. classical conditioning c. adventitious reinforcement d. the Premack principle

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A) the release of norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine by monoamine oxidase. B) monoamine oxidase from breaking down norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine. C) the synthesis of monoamine oxidase by norepinephrine-, serotonin-, and dopamine-rich neurons. D) the breakdown of monoamine oxidase by norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine.

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When asked about personal qualities they desire for their children, higher-SES parents are likely to emphasize __________

A) obedience B) politeness C) happiness D) cleanliness

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