Which Family Characteristic Is NOT Associated with Lower Achievement

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which family characteristic is NOT associated with lower achievement?

• A) Growing up in a single-parent family
• B) Being a member of minority group
• C) Having an uneducated mother
• D) Having a parent who uses consistent discipline

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal.

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system associated with voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.

Immune System

The body's defense system against infectious organisms and other invaders through a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs.

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process in which an individual assesses the significance of a stressor as neutral, positive, or stressful.