Provide two examples of how children are influenced by their peers.

Describe Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development for each of the following: • Marek, age 1 • Jessa, age 24 • Pauline, age 50 • Elsie, age 85

Walter Mischel's famous "marshmallow test" found that a. adolescents are unable to control most impulses. b. adults who can delay gratification often have lower paying jobs. c. children who can delay gratification are often successful as adults. d. children who can delay gratification often do not flourish as adults. e. adolescents who can delay gratification tend to be at the preconventional level of morality.

Even though they complain about how much they pay each year, the Singers dutifully pay their taxes. Provide an explanation Kohlberg might give for the reasoning behind the Singers' tax-paying behavior for each of his stage of moral thinking.

Neurologically, what is the function of pruning? a. Pruning creates new connections between synapses through repeated experiences. b. Pruning reduces the negative effects of teratogens by eliminating neural waste. c. Pruning increases the weight of the brain through enriching experiences. d. Pruning creates areas in the brain used in learning mathematics. e. Pruning eliminates unused neural pathways.

Analyze how the following concepts might affect a middle school student who is ask ed by his friends to skip science class and hide in the bathroom at school. • The timing of puberty • The maturity of the teenage brain • Conventional morality

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

Peer influence would have the strongest effect on a. JS, who, at age 30, is deciding whether to propose to his girlfriend. b. Frank, who, at age 10, is deciding whether to play baseball or hockey. c. Arman, who, at age 18, is choosing between two highly rated colleges. d. Linda, who, at age 45, is deciding which church group to join. e. Johann, who, at age 7, is choosing a project for art class.

According to research done by Erik Erikson and Joan Erikson, children who are securely attached are also likely to be a. parented by authoritarian parents. b. developing a sense of basic trust. c. raised in a neglectful environment. d. showing less stranger anxiety. e. able to think in an abstract manner.

Compared with rats raised in an enriched environment, which of the following is true of rats raised in isolation? a. Their brain cortex is less developed. b. Though neurologically similar, they fear other rats. c. Their brains have more connections. d. They have a thicker brain cortex. e. The differences between the two groups are not statistically significant.

Draw a valid conclusion from the given premises. Then use a truth table to verify your answer. If you only spoke when spoken to and I only spoke when spoken to, then nobody would ever say anything. Some people do say things. Therefore, ....

Sketch each angle. than find its reference angle. $135^{\circ}$

Beginning with the underlying cause, rank the factors that contribute to global air circulation from most to least significant: (a) pressure differences, (b) temperature differences, (c) Coriolis force, (d) frictional force.

Sketch the angle. Then find its reference angle.

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