Who is the most likely to have a conflict with his or her parents?
A) Nineteen-year-old Sarah who wants to take the car to a party.
B) Sixteen-year-old Benjamin who wants to hang out with another teen—most likely to drink alcohol.
C) Fourteen-year-old Hannah whose mother wants to pick which clothes she should wear to school.
D) Eighteen-year-old Lyle whose dad wants him to go to church on Sunday.
C) Fourteen-year-old Hannah whose mother wants to pick which clothes she should wear to school. Teens are more likely to resist their parents' rules when they see the issue as one of a personal choice than when they believe the issue involves something parents have a right to regulate, as when a moral or safety issue is involved.
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A) helps the infant maintain a constant body temperature. B) peaks at about 6 months. C) increases very slowly during infancy. D) helps the infant gain strength and physical coordination.
Which number tells us the most about how the scores in a frequency distribution are dispersed around the mean?
a. range b. correlation coefficient c. standard deviation d. probability ratio