Girls and (Less Consistently)boys with a History of Family Conflict

question 35

Multiple Choice

Girls and (less consistently) boys with a history of family conflict tend to reach puberty __________,whereas those with warm,stable family ties tend to reach puberty __________.

• A) relatively late; early
• B) on target; late
• C) around the same age as their mothers; earlier than their mothers
• D) early; relatively late

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Definitions:

Positive Attitudes

A mental state involving positive feelings or beliefs about a person, object, or situation.

Slogans

Short, memorable phrases designed to encapsulate and promote the ideals, goals, or products of an entity.

Recency Effect

An effect that occurs when recently encountered information primarily influences attitudes (e.g., a commercial viewed just before shopping influences a shopper’s choices).

Primacy Effect

The idea that what we learn early colors how we judge subsequent information.