Selman Proposed That Changes in Children's Thinking About Friendships Are

question 29

Multiple Choice

Selman proposed that changes in children's thinking about friendships are a result of changes in:

• A)their ability to take others' perspectives into account.
• B)how they are able to express their ideas.
• C)what they need from their friends.
• D)hormones and neurochemistry.

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Definitions:

Negatively Related

A term used to describe two variables that move in opposite directions; as one increases, the other decreases.

Same Direction

A term indicating that two or more variables move in tandem, either increasing or decreasing together.

Y-variable

In statistical modeling and experiments, the dependent variable that is influenced or predicted by another variable (X-variable), used to measure outcomes or results.

Opposite Directions

A term indicating movements or trends that are diametrically contrary to each other in a physical or metaphorical sense.