According to psychologist Judith Smetana, what is the most likely reason for the greater conflict between adolescents and their parents in the earlier stage of adolescence compared to the later stage?
a) Adolescents' demands for spending money
b) Inadequate academic progress
c) Adolescents' refusal to participate in family activities and responsibilities in the home
d) Differing definitions of and rationales for appropriate versus inappropriate conduct
Answer: d
You might also like to view...
Rumi and Shahid are both three months old. Rumi is highly active, easily irritated, and cries readily. Shahid is calm, adapts easily to change, and seems fearless. These differences illustrate __________.
A. the impact of shared environmental influences B. how physical handicaps can have a genetic origin C. differences in temperament D. the fact that personality is influenced more by the environment than by genetics
Sara has blond hair and Ishmael has black hair. Their daughter, Susan, received genetic information for hair color from both parents. However, outwardly Susan resembles her father in that they both have black hair. Black hair is an example of a ___________ trait.
a. dizygotic b. monozygotic c. dominant d. recessive