A Negative Consequences of the Expectation That Parents Are Responsible

question 29

Multiple Choice

A negative consequences of the expectation that parents are responsible for the supervision of their children 24-hours a day,7-days a week is that

• A)too many new public parks have been built by communities.
• B)adult supervision causes children to become rebellious.
• C)parents without resources may be defined as irresponsible.
• D)parents spend too much time in cars with their children.

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Definitions:

Gender Schemas

A person’s cognitive structures that organize information about gender into categories, which include gender roles and gender identity.

Gender Roles

The positions, characteristics, and interests that are considered normal and are expected for boys/men or for girls/women in a particular culture; this social information is stored in each person’s gender schemas.

Semenarche

The beginning of development of semen in boys at puberty, marking the onset of reproductive capability.

Spermarche

The first occurrence of ejaculation in males, which is a significant event in male puberty.