Which Statement BEST Reflects Research on the Long-Term Benefits of Friendships

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST reflects research on the long-term benefits of friendships?

• A) Children with friends in elementary school are better adjusted on a variety of measures in middle childhood and adulthood.
• B) The benefits of having many unreciprocated friendships can outweigh the benefits of having a single best friend.
• C) Having best friendships causes children to exhibit fewer problems in middle childhood.
• D) Having best friendships causes children to exhibit fewer problems in adulthood.

Interpret the role of individual autonomy in the abortion debate.

Understand the influence of cultural heritage on behavior and personality.

Recognize the evolve of psychology within sociohistorical contexts.

Appreciate the diversity and breadth of theoretical perspectives in psychology.

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Definitions:

Prenatal Development

The process of growth and development within the womb from conception to birth.

Zygotic

Pertaining to a zygote, which is a fertilized egg cell that results from the union of a female gamete (ovum) and a male gamete (sperm).

Embryonic

Pertaining to an embryo, which is an early stage in the development of organisms, prior to birth or hatching.

Fetal

Fetal refers to a stage of development that takes place in the womb, from the end of the embryonic stage until birth.