Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding Parental

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding parental supervision of young children's risk taking behaviors?

• A) Most parents do not provide appropriate supervision and monitoring of young children's risk-taking behaviors.
• B) Parents at all socioeconomic levels perceive sons as less careful than daughters but do not supervise them more.
• C) Children from lower socioeconomic areas receive less supervision than those from higher socioeconomic areas.

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Definitions:

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Recency Effect

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State-dependent Memory

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