Which scenario demonstrates a growth mind-set?

Which parenting style emphasizes control and strict adherence to rules over warmth and explanations?

The family systems theory is defined as ______.

Peter used to be a straight “A” student. He took a lot of pleasure from school and his friends. Lately, he has been getting “F’s” and commenting to his friends how nothing matters. He has been listless and very depressed. He has started to drink a lot of alcohol which is uncharacteristic of him. He has been pushing his friends away for several weeks. Suddenly, Peter comes to school very happy. Peter may be at risk for ______.

Aaliyah’s parents are never really around. They spend most of their time at work and rarely interact with her. Sometimes, they forget to make sure that the basic necessities are even in the house. She finds herself alone and depressed most days. She has few friends but what she really craves for the love and support of her parents. Aaliyah’s parents are most likely ______.

Aaliyah will be attending her local university next year. She is very excited and also frightened by this new time in her life. She has made sure to work with her high school guidance counselor and schedule a meeting with her freshman advisor so that she stays on the right track. She makes sure to talk to her mother about her plans, but Aaliyah’s mother does not have much advice as she received vocational training for her position at work. In college, Aaliyah will be considered ______.

Which individual demonstrates the type of spending middle-SES adolescents with jobs do?

Carter has always been a very bright individual. He has no problem in math class but falls far below average in reading levels. His school psychologist has even given him an IQ test for aptitude and found that he is indeed above average. The school psychologist’s recommendation to Carter’s parents is that they test him for ______.

Which is an example of an orientation toward romantic relationships for an early adolescent?

A middle-SES adolescent is more likely to experience delinquency with intrusive parental monitoring.