Most studies of adolescent mothers find that many fathers

a. abandon the mother and child in the first month after birth.
b. remain active in the child's life throughout early childhood and adolescence.
c. are teenagers themselves.
d. remain in contact with the mother and child.


d

Psychology

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"Involved" grandparents usually __________.

A. actively engage in grandparenting and influence their grandchildren's lives B. act as supporters and buddies to their grandchildren C. complain about their grandchildren's childish behavior D. rarely visit their grandchildren

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Why is the idea of a cohort important in the study of development?

a. One's cohort influences access to distinct resources and exposure to distinct stressors. b. Certain cohorts never achieve formal operational intelligence. c. This is an easy way to determine a group's average IQ. d. People who grow up in the same period of history share certain common genetic features.

Psychology

Dr. Berka is studying how biology, child rearing, education, and societal stereotypes influence the differing behaviors exhibited by females and males in the workplace. Dr. Berka is most likely a(n) psychologist

a. comparative b. developmental c. gender d. evolutionary

Psychology

Ava wants to design a study in which the causes and effects are measured at the same point in time because it is more cost-efficient. This type of study design is called

a) longitudinal. b) correlational. c) cross-sectional. d) epidemiological.

Psychology