Marcus has a first-grade reading ability even though he is in fourth grade. His reading ability is not reflective of his measured IQ, which is about 105. What is a likely explanation for Marcus's difficulty?

According to your text, it is traditional for the process of choosing a marital partner to be a family decision. This is primarily because

a. Islamic culture is so gender segregated that marriages are seen as a formality, and therefore it is not important for mates to be compatible or feel romantic. b. parents have the right to impose their will on their children, no matter what their wishes. c. the institution of marriage is seen as too important to leave out the family as part of the decision making process, especially because they are less influenced by romantic feelings. d. None of the above.

Children beyond the age of three judge their efforts against standards, and they feel either ____ depending on how well they have met the standards

a. a present or an extended self b. belief or desire c. indifference or boredom d. shame or pride