Preadolescent boys tend to adjust better to their mother's remarriage than do preadolescent girls

A) Yes, because most infants don't develop true comprehension until after their first birthday

Should Serina be surprised that her 10-month-old infant understands her command to pick up her rattle? B) No, because most infants can comprehend hundreds of words by their first birthday. C) Yes, because although most infants can produce hundreds of words before their first birthday, comprehension usually lags behind. D) No, because infants' comprehension of their world precedes their production ability.

Like other social ills, poverty in old age is not equally distributed across ethnic groups or gender

Of the following older individuals, who is more apt to live his/her Golden Years in poverty? a. Robert T., a 75-year old white retired musician b. Carmen R., a 68 year old Cuban-American hairdresser living with partner c. Kaloni S., a 70 year old African-American woman who lives alone d. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kaufman, both 78 years old Mennonites, retired business owners