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After controlling for other factors,children ________ achieve better life outcomes.

A) whose parents are cohabiting
B) whose parents are divorced but living together
C) raised by both parents
D) living with a close relative

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Adolescence is typically a time of

A) diminishing parental influence and diminishing peer influence.
B) growing parental influence and growing peer influence.
C) diminishing parental influence and growing peer influence.
D) growing parental influence and diminishing peer influence.

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Fourteen-year-old Lisa was asked,"What would happen if everyone in the world suddenly went blind?" She responded,"Those who had previously been blind would become leaders." Lisa's answer indicates she is in the ________ stage of development.

Boys first begin producing sperm during

A mother who is slow in responding to her infant's cries of distress is most likely to encourage

The understanding that biological,psychological,and social-cultural forces interact in development supports which major issue in developmental psychology?

Parent-child conflict during the transition to adolescence tends to be ________ with first-born rather than second-born children.The conflict tends to be ________ between children and their mothers than between children and their fathers.

Older adults who feel satisfied when reflecting on their lives demonstrate what Erikson called a sense of

Parenting styles can be described as a combination of

The human tendency to stand before walking is an illustration of

Twenty-year-olds would most likely outperform 60-year-olds on an art history exam in which they were asked to

The differences among adults' abilities to learn and remember are greatest among those in their

As individuals progress through their teen years into early adulthood,their self-concepts typically become

Which of the following is true of adolescence in contemporary industrialized societies,as compared with previous centuries?

Adolescents who have been bullied by their peers are at increased risk of reduced physical health and

Grace and Sam have been happily married for 30 years.Which of the following is an indicator of their successful marriage?

The period of sexual maturation,during which a person becomes capable of reproducing,is called

Conscious recall of lasting memories most directly depends on the childhood maturation of the

The preoperational child's difficulty taking another's point of view is called

Five-year-olds who were surprised to discover that a Band-Aid box contained pencils were able to anticipate their friend's false belief about the contents of the box.This best illustrates that the children had developed a