Rudy and Grusec (2006)find That Children Who Display Lower Self-Esteem

question 66

Multiple Choice

Rudy and Grusec (2006) find that children who display lower self-esteem and lower academic achievement tends to come from _____ households.

• A) permissive
• B) authoritarian
• C) rejecting

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Definitions:

Twin Studies

Research that compares the similarities and differences between monozygotic (identical) and dizygotic (fraternal) twins to understand how genetics and environment influence traits.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that are responsible for determining the characteristics and traits of organisms.

Narcissism

A psychological condition characterized by self-centeredness, a high need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Empathy

The capacity to understand and share the feelings or emotional states of another individual.