Which Statement About Sibling Relationships Is TRUE

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which statement about sibling relationships is TRUE?

• A) Siblings with parents who get along well tend to get along better with each other than do siblings with parents who fight with one another.
• B) Siblings in divorced families tend to get along better than those in nondivorced families, as they tend to count on each other for support.
• C) Perceived differential treatment by parents is typically not problematic in sibling relationships when it is the younger child who receives the better treatment.
• D) Although children may be annoyed when parents favour siblings, differential treatment is unlikely to affect sibling relationships.

Know the sequential steps in conducting a research study.

Understand the rights of subjects in nursing research.

Define key terms related to the research population and sampling.

Differentiate between qualitative and quantitative research approaches and their methodologies.

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Definitions:

Structural Model

A theoretical representation of the relationships among variables or components within a system, organization, or theory.

Psychodynamic Theory

A psychological perspective that emphasizes unconscious psychological processes (e.g., wishes, fears, and desires) and contends that childhood experiences are crucial in shaping adult personality.

Oedipus Complex

A psychoanalytic concept describing a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy towards the same-sex parent.

Electra Complex

A Freudian concept involving a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father, seen as a counterpart to the Oedipus complex in boys.