Of the Following, Which Is the MOST Likely Conclusion from Werner's

question 125

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which is the MOST likely conclusion from Werner's Kauai study?

• A)Children with prenatal or birth complications nearly always have later difficulties regardless of experience.
• B)Adverse family circumstances prevent normal
• development.
• C)Prenatal and birth circumstances combine with experiences to determine children's development.
• D)Even when one knows both the birth circumstances and the family circumstances of children, one cannot predict how they will develop.

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Definitions:

Crystallization

In the social sciences, it refers to the process by which vague opinions or beliefs become solidified into clear and distinct ideas or ideologies.

Industrial Societies

Use machines and fuel to greatly increase the supply and dependability of food and finished goods. The first such societies emerged about 225 years ago in Great Britain. Productivity, the division of labor, and average settlement size increased substantially in industrial societies compared with agricultural societies. While social inequality was substantial during early industrialism, it declined as the industrial system matured.

Social Inequality

The presence of unequal chances and benefits for various social roles or statuses within a community or society.

Hunting And Gathering

An ancient subsistence strategy involving the hunting of animals and foraging of plant life, oftentimes practiced by nomadic societies.