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1
Mutual synchrony refers to adjusting the level of parental guidance to fit a child's performance.
A)True
B)False
2
One way to promote an improvement in parenting skills is to include a marriage-enrichment component.
A)True
B)False
3
Parents who express positive emotions have children who are high in social competence.
A)True
B)False
4
One way to help children and adolescents reach their full potential is for parents to be effective managers.
A)True
B)False
5
The authoritative parenting style is restrictive and punitive and allows little verbal exchange.
A)True
B)False
6
The authoritarian parenting style is associated with the worst outcomes across all ethnicities.
A)True
B)False
7
Corporal punishment such as spanking is associated with greater compliance but lower levels of moral internalization and mental health
A)True
B)False
8
Nearly all parents who were abused themselves when they were young abuse their own children.
A)True
B)False
9
A child's attachment to his/her parents remains strong during adolescence.
A)True
B)False
10
Conflict between adolescents and parents often involves major dilemmas, such as drugs.
A)True
B)False
11
Due to age similarities, children interact more positively with siblings than with their parents.
A)True
B)False
12
Research indicates that birth order is a strong predictor of children's behavior.
A)True
B)False
13
Being raised by a gay male or lesbian parent harms a child's development.
A)True
B)False
14
The majority of children (75%) in divorced families do not have significant adjustment issues.
A)True
B)False
15
Compared to low-SES parents, higher-SES parents are more concerned that their children conform to society's expectations.
A)True
B)False





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