Which Statement Concerning Sibling Influences Is True

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning sibling influences is true?

• A) Brothers tend to confide in each other more than sisters.
• B) The use of siblings as babysitters is found in only a few societies (e.g., United States).
• C) Having a large number of siblings can negatively impact cognitive development.
• D) Siblings are unable to have any indirect impact on another sibling's development.

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Definitions:

Consultative Decisions

involve making choices based on advice and feedback from others, combining individual judgment with collective input.

Group Decisions

The process in which multiple individuals come together to analyze a problem and make a decision collectively.

Leadership Development

The process of enhancing an individual's skills, abilities, and confidence to effectively lead others.

Decision Time Factor

The aspect of timing that influences the making of decisions, impacting the selection process and outcomes based on constraints or deadlines.