Denise and Ellen Are the Only Two Siblings in Their

question 36

Multiple Choice

Denise and Ellen are the only two siblings in their family,and Denise is older than Ellen.Adler would expect Denise to be more ________ and Ellen to be more _________.

• A) competitive; oriented toward the past
• B) conforming; dependent
• C) pampered; intelligent
• D) sociable; conforming

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Definitions:

Chosen Family Networks

Social and support networks formed by individuals, often among those not biologically related, based on mutual care, respect, and commitment.

Supportive Kin

Family members or relatives who provide emotional, and sometimes financial, backing or assistance.

Sternberg's Triangular Theory

A theory proposed by Robert Sternberg that describes love in terms of three components: intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Cognitive Component

Pertains to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, and remembering.