According to the Gurin and Brim model, which of the following life experiences would be most likely to lead to significant change in adults' meaning systems?

a. marrying at age 23
b. having a first child at 40
c. retirement at 65
d. the death of one's father at the age of 75


b

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Which of the following represents the best summary of the current research on child care?

a. Children who have been in child-care programs show consistently better social skills than children cared for primarily at home. b. Children in child-care programs show advanced cognitive development, but they are much less likely to show secure attachment to their mothers than children cared for at home. c. Although attachment seems to be unaffected by child-care programs, cognitive development can be delayed due to the lack of individual attention. d. Many factors—such as quality of program and the families' economic background—seem to influence the effects of child-care programs on children.

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There was a failure of the twenty-first pair of chromosomes to separate during meiosis, so Aziz received three of these chromosomes rather than the normal two. Aziz has __________ syndrome

A) XYY B) Klinefelter C) Turner D) Down

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The learning objectives found at the beginning of each section:

a. should be read before you read the chapter. b. should be read after you read the chapter. c. should be used to study for tests. d. all of these.

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