Compared with agemates who have siblings, Chinese only children feel more emotionally secure because
A) government disapproval promotes tension in families with more than one child.
B) Chinese culture is overly focused on the firstborn child.
C) families with two or more children are often stressed by financial hardship.
D) they do not have to contend with sibling rivalry.
A
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A. is an extremely rare variant of bulimia nervosa B. is diagnosed when a person binges and then purges by using laxatives or self-induced vomiting C. cannot be diagnosed if a person is overweight D. involves binges comparable to those in bulimia but without any inappropriate "compensatory" behavior to limit weight gain
When raised by parents who use alcohol or other drugs liberally, adolescents ____
a. receive less parental monitoring and have increased substance use b. may experiment with alcohol and drugs, but rarely use to excess c. tend not to drink alcohol because they see how harmful it is d. will likely drink Heavily but not use other drugs
A student studied very hard in order to avoid getting bad grades and losing her driving privileges. It worked. What was the type of reinforcer she experienced?
a) positive reinforcement b) negative punishment c) negative reinforcement d) partial reinforcement
When an action potential reaches an axon terminal, calcium
A. rushes into the cell immediately, because this negatively charged ion is attracted to the now-positive environment of the axon terminal B. rushes out of the axon terminal, because this positively charged ion is repelled by the now-positive environment of the axon terminal. C. leaves the axon terminal as the action potential recedes, because that is when the calcium channels begin to open. D. enters the axon terminal as the action potential recedes, primarily due to diffusion.