Keisha's parents could be described as permissive. Jasmine's parents could be described as authoritative. Describe the reactions of each set of parents when the girls ask if they can stay out past curfew.

Studies done by Harry and Margaret Harlow found that a. nutrition was the most important factor in attachment. b. contact comfort was the most important factor in attachment. c. the surrogate mother's appearance was the most important attachment factor. d. monkeys were equally likely to become attached to either surrogate mother. e. the monkeys didn't form attachments to the surrogate mothers.

Three major issues are addressed by psychologists in the study of human development. Identify and state how all three might explain how children's traits and abilities develop.

Describe how Lev Vygotsky viewed the role of the following in a child's cognitive development • Language • Scaffolding ( modem-day term ) • Zone of proximal development. How did his theory differ from that of Jean Piaget?

Explain the difference between gender roles and gender schemas. How does social learning contribute to the formation of each?

Give an example of a biological, a psychological, and a social factor that might contribute to gender differences.

Which of the following identifies the parenting style most likely to harshly punish a teen who has been accused of wrongdoing without first hearing from the teen? a. Authoritative b. Authoritarian c. Permissive d. Detached e. Negligent

Describe how the following motivational theories could explain a young man's desire to become an excellent soccer player: • Incentive • Arousal • Maslow's hierarchy of needs

Jin has decided that during his senior year his wishes to focus more on his academics and earn better grades. Explain how each of the following could help him earn better grades: • Grit • His peer group Explain how each of the following could hinder him in his pursuit of better grades: • Ostracism • Narcissism

find the exact value of each expression. sin(135° - 30°)

Make a Prediction Susan divides the fraction $\frac{5}{8}$ by $\frac{1}{16}$ . Her friend Robyn divides $\frac{5}{8}$ by $\frac{1}{32}$ . Predict which person will get the greater quotient. Explain and check your prediction.

Consider each of the following scenarios separately: Scenario 1: Crown Construction Company entered into a contract with Star Hotel for building a highly sophisticated, customized conference room to be completed for a fixed price of $400,000. Nonrefundable progress payments are made on a monthly basis for work completed during the month. Legal title to the conference room equipment is held by Crown until the end of the construction project, but if the contract is terminated before the conference room is finished, Star retains the partially completed job and must pay for any work completed to date. Scenario 2: Regent Company entered into a contract with Star Hotel for constructing and installing a standard designed gym for a fixed price of$400,000. Nonrefundable progress payments are made on a monthly basis for work completed during the month. Legal title to the gym passes to Star upon completion of the building process. If Star cancels the contract before the gym construction is completed, Regent removes all the installed equipment and Star must compensate Regent for any loss of profit on sale of the gym to another customer. Scenario 3: On January 1, the CostDriver Company, a consulting firm, entered into a three-month contract with Coco Seafood Restaurant to analyze its cost structure in order to find a way to reduce operating costs and increase profits. CostDriver promises to share findings with the restaurant every two weeks and to provide the restaurant with a final analytical report at the end of the contract. This service is customized to Coco, and CostDriver would need to start from scratch if it provided a similar service to another client. Coco promises to pay $5,000 per month. If Coco chooses to terminate the contract, it is entitled to receive a report detailing analyses to that stage. Scenario 4: Assume Trump International Tower (Phase II) is developing luxury residential real estate and begins to market individual apartments during their construction. The Tower entered into a contract with Edwards for the sale of a specific apartment. Edwards pays a deposit that is refundable only if the Tower fails to deliver the completed apartment in accordance with the contract. The remainder of the purchase price is paid on completion of the contract when Edwards obtains possession of the apartment. Required: For each of the scenarios, determine whether the seller should recognize revenue (a) over time or (b) when the product or service is completed. Explain your answer.

PET (positron emission tomography) scans of the brains of people who have been blind since birth reveal high neural activity in the visual centers of the cerebral cortex when these people read Braille. However, when sighted individuals run their fingers over the raised letters of Braille, the visual centers do not show increased activity. Explain these experimental results.

Which of the following would be considered a sign of secure attachment in a 1-year-old? a. Showing no sign of stranger anxiety, whether the parent is present or not. b. Paying no attention to a parent who re turns after a brief separation. c. Showing anger at the parent after a brief separation. d. Becoming distressed when the parent leaves and seeking contact on return. e. Not reacting to a parent leaving or returning after a brief. separation.