Which of the following statements exemplifies 17-year-old Xavier's ability to add integrating principles that make sense of formerly troublesome contradictions?
A) "I am usually pretty honest, but sometimes I cheat on my homework."
B) "I am a good athlete. I play three sports: soccer, tennis, and wrestling. It is hard to get my homework done."
C) "I am not all that smart. I try really hard, but I can never seem to remember all of the details for the tests."
D) "I'm talkative around friends, who really listen to me; but at home, I clam up because no one really hears me."
D
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A) food B) money C) warm temperature D) drinking water
Judith Rich Harris has suggested that
A) parents are the most important influence on children. B) fathers are not significant socializing agents when compared to mothers. C) children's friends do not influence them very much. D) parents who receive training are more effective parents. E) peers are more important influences on children than parents are.