In middle school, general self-esteem tends to __________________
a) decline steadily
b) remain stable
c) decrease steadily until a sharp increase at age 12
d) increase steadily with a brief decline at age 12
Answer: d
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A. is not observable in the first year of life B. depends on the gender of the child C. depends on the ethnic background of the child D. increases throughout the first year of life
For each Axis I and Axis II diagnosis, DSM-IV-TR includes information on all but which of the following?
a. age of onset b. treatment of choice c. prevalence d. cultural considerations
When teachers, doctors, and other significant people in the life of a community live outside the community
A) it places serious strains on social bonds. B) they are more effective because they can get away from their work on their time off. C) their social distance has no impact on people's confidence in them. D) their workday activities give them just as much knowledge of the community as if they lived there full time.
The principal of a local elementary school plans to implement a "Reading for Cash" program, whereby children would be given cash rewards for reading. Before investing in this plan, the principal asks for your assessment
Because ________ tend to ________, you would probably tell her that the program would not be an effective way to increase interest in reading. a. external rewards; reduce any inherent intrinsic interest b. external rewards; increase any inherent intrinsic interest c. any forms of encouragement; reduce intrinsic motivation d. intrinsic interests; weaken over time regardless of incentives