Which Statement About Adolescent Parents Is TRUE

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about adolescent parents is TRUE?

• A) The vast majority of adolescent fathers never see their young children.
• B) Adolescents whose mothers are authoritative are at an increased risk for pregnancy.
• C) Adolescent mothers tend to provide low levels of verbal stimulation to their children.
• D) Adolescents who were born to teenage mothers nearly always experience academic failure and problem behavior.

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Definitions:

Asch Conformity Studies

A series of psychological experiments that demonstrated the extent to which an individual's own opinions are influenced by those of a majority group.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies or communities that prioritize the needs and goals of the group over individual desires, fostering strong ties and group identity.

Blind Conformity

The act of following group norms or expectations without critical thought or awareness of the consequences.

Empire Building

The practice of accumulating power and expanding influence within an organization, often for personal gains rather than for the benefit of the organization.