Sibling Relationships Tend to Be Less Hostile When Parents

question 45

Multiple Choice

Sibling relationships tend to be less hostile when parents:

• A)are warm and accepting.
• B)treat the siblings differently.
• C)lean on children in times of marital conflict.
• D)exhibit all of these traits.

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Definitions:

Paranoid Personality Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by pervasive distrust and suspicion of others' motives.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

A therapeutic method designed to increase happiness and solve problems by reshaping unhealthy behaviors, emotions, and thoughts.

Schizoid Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression.

Loner

An individual who prefers solitude and does not seek or need social interaction as much as others might, often by personal choice.