The adolescent growth spurt

a. usually begins earlier for girls than for boys.
b. usually ends earlier for boys than for girls.
c. is a time when girls gain more muscle than boys.
d. is a time when boys gain more fat than girls.


a

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There are 26 red cards in a playing deck and 26 black cards. The probability of randomly selecting a red card or a black card is 26/52 = 0.50 . Suppose you randomly select a card from the deck five times, each time replacing the card and reshuffling before the next pick. Each of the five selections has resulted in a red card. On the sixth turn, the probability of getting a black card

a. has got to be low because you've gotten so many red cards on the previous turns. b. has got to be high because you've gotten so many red cards on the previous turns. c. is the same as it has always been if the deck is a fair deck. d. needs to be recomputed because you are sampling with replacement.

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One characteristic of identity diffusion is that adolescents

A) tend to by flighty, shifting from one thing to the next. B) are happy and satisfied, have a high need for social approval, and tend to be authoritarian. C) are psychologically healthy, higher in achievement motivation and moral reasoning than adolescents in any other status. D) show relatively high anxiety and experience psychological conflict.

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What are the three stages of ethnic identity development, according to Jean Phinney?

What will be an ideal response?

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