The family as a system
What will be an ideal response?
Families form a system of interacting elements that mutually influence each other
Families also part of a much larger system that includes extended family, friends, and teachers as well as institutions
Systems view exemplified by Bronfenbrenner, who saw developing child embedded in a series of complex and interactive systems
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Much psychological measurement assumes that the characteristic being measured
is (a) unbiased (b) correlated (c) normally distributed (d) causally related to a characteristic which can be measured physically (e) a product of evolution
Preschoolers with warm parents who use induction are __________ likely to __________
A) less; confess after wrongdoing B) less; repair damage after misdeeds C) more; display prosocial behavior D) more; misbehave