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13) Questions With Answers
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A //recent //study //completed //with //720 //American //families //with //two //same-
sex /
/siblings /
/including //identical //twins, //fraternal //twins, //full //siblings, //half //siblings //and //biologically-
unrelated //step-siblings //had //a //research //design //which //allowed //researchers //to //examine
Select //one:
a. //how //adolescents //demand //compliance //and //become //more //authoritarian.
b. //the //parental //influence //of //how //early //adolescents //choose //their //friends.
c. //questions //of //both //genetic //and //environmental //family //influences //on //adolescents.
d. //the //effect //of //parental //responsiveness //in //non-
Western //cultures. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔C
Dylan, //a //15-year-
old /
,/boy, /
/and /
/his /
/father, /
/Craig, /
/have /
/spent /
/less /
/time /
/together /
/over /
/the /
/past /
/few /
/years. /
/On /
/average /
/Dylan /
/and /
/his /
/father /
/only /
/spend /
/about /
/one /
/hour //
a/
/day /
/together, /
/and /
/most /
/of /
/that //time //is //spent //watching //television. //What //does //this //tell //us //about //Dylan's //home //life?
Select //one:
a. //Dylan's //dad //is //an //authoritative //parent.
b. //Dylan //is //a //neglected //child.
,c. //Dylan's //home //life //is //normal.
d. //Dylan //is //most //likely //a //maladjusted //teen. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔C
Marcus /
/lives /
/with /
/his /
/mom /
/and /
/stepfather. /
/Marcus /
/has /
/been //abused //by //his //stepfather //since //he //was //10 //years //old. //Marcus //is //now //entering //high
//school. //According //to //research, //what //kind //of //student //will //Marcus //be?
Select //one:
a. //An //A //student
b. //Aggressive
c. //Stressed
d. //Passive //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔B
Which //statement //most //accurately //represents //a //dyadic //relationship?
Select //one:
a. //Relationships //between //three //siblings
b. //Mothers, //fathers, //and //children //acting //together
c. //Single-parent //family //with //two //children
d. //A //relationship //between //two //persons //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔D
According /
/to /
/research, /
, /one /
/consequence //of //the //strong //family //identity //nurtured //in //traditional //Indian //cultures //is //that
Select //one:
a. //children //rebel //against //their //parents' //authoritarian //practices.
b. //adolescents //have //low //rates //of //depression //and //suicide. //
c. //adolescents //have //increased //rates //of //drug //use.
d. //children //show //high //rates //of //delinquent //behaviors. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔B
In //regard //to //attachment //theory, //which //statement //does //NOT //belong?
Select //one:
a. //It //has //been //tested //with //both //primates //and //humans.
b. //The //theory //was //originally //developed //by //John //Bowlby.
c. //It //has //an //evolutionary //basis //for //the //safety //of //children.
d. /
/It /
/describes /
/the /
/emotional //relationships //between //siblings //of //similar //age. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔D
According //to //research, //for //most //Americans //midlife //is //marked //by
Select //one:
a. //feelings //of //depression //and //introspection.
b. //a //midlife //crisis //and //out //of //the //ordinary //behavior.
c. //feeling //more //like //one's //adolescent //children.
d. //feeling //that //one //is //in //the //prime //of //their //life. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔D
Research //on //parents' //child-
rearing /