Compared to Children with Two Married Parents in the Household

question 27

Multiple Choice

Compared to children with two married parents in the household, how do children fare in a cohabiting household?

• A) They generally are better off than children in married households.
• B) The majority have a wide variety of issues because of conflict and poverty.
• C) Children in cohabiting households get more quality time with fathers.
• D) Generally children in cohabiting households receive less support.

Differentiate between behavior and mental processes in psychology.

Recognize key historical figures and their contributions to psychology.

Distinguish between the early schools of thought in psychology: structuralism and functionalism.

Identify the contemporary approaches and their focus within psychology.

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Definitions:

Parietal

Relating to the parietal lobes of the brain, which process sensory information like touch, pressure, and temperature.

Occipital

Pertaining to the occiput, the back part of the skull or head, often relating to the visual processing center of the brain.

Temporal

Relating to time or the timing of events, or to the temples of the skull.

Fibrous Joints

Joints made up of connective tissue fibers, typically allowing little to no movement, such as the sutures in the skull.