Impoverished environments do not always result in negative developmental outcomes. Some

children who are raised in such conditions exhibit high achievement levels. These children are
referred to as

a. resilient.
b. compliant.
c. vulnerable.
d. exceptional.


a. resilient.

Psychology

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A. Solomon Asch B. Stanley Milgram C. Richard Luchens D. Jeremy Singer

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A. standard age B. chronological age C. intelligence age D. mental age

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When working in a group, individuals have the opportunity to slack off based on the expectancy the rest of the group will work hard enough to accomplish the goal. This is called:

a. individual-group difference b. social loafing c. group effect d. reasoned action

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a) Similarity b) Continuity c) Closure d) Proximity

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