What Is the Best Strategy for Stepfathers in Gaining the Acceptance

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the best strategy for stepfathers in gaining the acceptance of their stepchildren?

• A)trying to establish a loving relationship with the stepchildren
• B)taking control of family discipline and decision-making early on
• C)establishing positive relationships with stepchildren before discipline and decision-making
• D)spending as much time as possible with the stepchildren

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Definitions:

Primary Mental Abilities

According to Thurstone, seven relatively distinct capabilities that singly or in combination are involved in all intellectual activities.

Charles Spearman

A British psychologist who contributed to the development of factor analysis and the concept of general intelligence, represented as the "g" factor.

Louis Thurstone

An influential psychologist best known for his contributions to psychometrics and the theory of multiple intelligences.

Howard Gardner

An American developmental psychologist best known for his theory of multiple intelligences, which suggests that there are several types of intelligence that are distinct from each other.