According to John Coie, Which of the Following Is a Reason

question 48

Multiple Choice

According to John Coie, which of the following is a reason why aggressive, peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships?

• A) They are more impulsive and have problems sustaining attention.
• B) They are less emotionally reactive.
• C) They receive an average number of both positive and negative nominations from their peers.
• D) They are unappreciated by their parents and teachers.

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Definitions:

Information Gathering

The process of collecting data, facts, or insights from various sources to inform decisions, analyses, or understandings.

Stigma

A phenomenon whereby an individual is rejected as a result of an attribute that is deeply discredited by his or her society.

Type A Orientation

A behavioral pattern characterized by aggressive involvement in a chronic, incessant struggle to achieve more and more in less and less time, and if necessary, against the opposing efforts of other things or people.

Type B

Refers to a personality typology that is characterized by a lower level of stress, a patient nature, and a relaxed approach to life, contrasting with Type A personality.