Parents Can Most Effectively Increase Their Influence on Their Children

question 227

Multiple Choice

Parents can most effectively increase their influence on their children by

• A) encouraging their children to achieve athletic success.
• B) selecting their children's neighborhood and schools.
• C) spacing the birth of their children over a large number of years.
• D) encouraging them to value individualism.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Disorder

A condition that involves disruptions or breakdowns of memory, awareness, identity, or perception.

Somatoform Disorder

A category of mental disorder characterized by physical symptoms that cannot be fully explained by any underlying medical condition.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.