In Asian countries such as South Korea, competition to get into college is intense and depends chiefly on adolescents' performance on a national exam at the end of high school; consequently, the high school years are a period of extreme academic stress

Fierce competition to get into college is an example of which of the following of Bronfenbrenner's systems?
a. microsystem
b. exosystem
c. macrosystem
d. mesosystem

Answer: B

Psychology

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a. anarchia. b. nymphomania. c. self-defeating personality. d. drapetomania.

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Last spring, Johan earned his Ph.D. in clinical psychology in an APA-accredited program. This spring he will complete one year of supervised postdoctoral work and go to the state capital to take the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP). What kind of professional designation does Johan appear to be pursuing?

a. assistant professor b. certification c. licensure d. ABPP certification

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