Rita is employed full time as a partner in a law firm. Rita's daughter is most likely to show ________ the daughter of a nonworking mother.
a. more disruptive and asocial behavior than
b. less independence and achievement than
c. greater independence and achievement than
d. the same socioemotional development as
Question 2What are marasmus and kwashiorkor?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3Which of the following statements regarding sibling relationships is not true?
a. Older siblings report being more dominant and nurturing toward their younger siblings.
b. As children get older, they report having more egalitarian relationships with their siblings.
c. As children get older, they report more intense feelings of warmth and conflict toward their siblings.
d. Sibling relationships tend to remain stable through middle childhood.
Question 4Explain catch-up growth and lagging-down growth.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 5Jenna's parents typically do not intervene when she argues with her sister. Her parents' lack of intervention is likely to
a. cause the conflicts to cease on their own.
b. lead to fewer altercations between the girls.
c. lead to the alienation of one of the girls.
d. cause the conflicts to continue.
Question 6Explain the principle of proximodistal development.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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