Kevin and Lisa Have Been Married for Two Years and Have

question 84

Multiple Choice

Kevin and Lisa have been married for two years and have not yet had their first child. What kind of family does this constitute?

• A) empty nest
• B) married couple
• C) extended family
• D) single-parent family
• E) nuclear family

Recognize the roles and characteristics of different types of play according to developmental psychologists.

Analyze the influence of birth order and sibling dynamics on personality and social skills.

Comprehend the process of forming early friendships and their impact on children's social development.

Identify the cognitive and social benefits of cooperative and dramatic play.

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Definitions:

Contingency Approaches

Management theories suggesting that there is no one best way to make decisions; rather, the optimal choice depends on the situation.

Transactional Leadership Approaches

Leadership styles focused on the supervision, organization, and group performance, based on a system of rewards and penalties for achieving specific goals.

Trait Approaches

Trait approaches in psychology propose that individual personalities are composed of broad dispositions, and that these traits influence behavior.

Behavioral Leadership Approaches

Theories focusing on the observable behaviors of leaders and how these behaviors influence their effectiveness in guiding and motivating others.