Parents who are highly intelligent and well-educated are more likely to provide intellectually stimulating environments for their children and are also more likely to have children who are intelligent than parents who have lower levels of intelligence. This illustrates

Peng and Nisbett (1999) conducted studies comparing Chinese and American college students. They found that Chinese students were more likely than Americans to prefer ____

a. non-pragmatic solutions b. pragmatic solutions c. formal operational thought containing no contradictions d. dialectical proverbs containing contradictions

Since the mid-1950s, suicide rates for adolescents ages 15 to 19 have_________

a. declined slightly b. stayed about the same c. increased slightly d. nearly tripled