Peers are an important source of ______ influence on academic achievement of grade-school children and adolescents.
a. positive
b. both positive and negative
c. negative
d. mutually reciprocal
Question 2EMOTIONAL BONDING is to ENGROSSMENT as ____ is to ____.
a. AFFECTION :: ABUSE
b. NURTURANCE :: NEGLECT
c. BRIEF :: ENDURING
d. MOTHER :: FATHER
Question 3Children who are high achievers and are most successful have parents who apply the ____ parenting style.
a. neglectful/noninvolved
b. permissive
c. authoritarian
d. authoritative
Question 4The father's experience of engrossment
a. is a positive fascination with the child.
b. when intense, predicts later paternal abusive actions.
c. generally triggers disapproval from the mother.
d. reflects interest in bonding family pets to the infant.
Question 5Parents of mastery-oriented children encourage achievement motivation. Which of these is NOT a feature of parenting for success?
a. Parents praise the child's accomplishments.
b. Parents set and enforce strict disciplinary rules.
c. Parents provide guidance and control.
d. Parents do scaffolding and allow the child autonomy.