At a parent-teacher conference, a child's parents are astounded to learn that their son has been showing up late for school, despite leaving home with more than enough time to get to school. This behavior MOST closely fits which pattern of conduct disorder?

Calculate the median of this set of numbers:

13, 19, 27, 12, 29, 18, 55 a. 12 b. 19 c. 24.7 d. 29 e. 44

Melanie is going to the dentist. Her decision that the dentist will hurt her is a ____, whereas her deciding to smoke a cigarette before going into the dentist's office is a ____

a. secondary appraisal; coping appraisal b. harm/loss appraisal; challenge appraisal c. challenge appraisal; primary appraisal d. primary appraisal; secondary appraisal