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wenmo · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The 20 of adolescents in the United States who are only children have been found by research to experience which of the following because of being only children?

a. loneliness and a tendency to isolate themselves
b. fairly high self-esteem and achievement motivation
c. serious jealousy of children from large families
d. high-risk behaviors in at least three areas of their lives

Question 2

The nurse will advise parents or caregivers that a feeling of adequacy and self-confidence is most likely to be established in children who are deaf if they:

a. are given more attention than children with hearing
b. learn to play with other children, especially children with hearing
c. are protected a lot by members of the family and extended family
d. play with lots of educational toys beginning at an early age

beccamahon · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. The 20 of adolescents in the United States who are only children have not been found by research to experience loneliness and a tendency to isolate themselves.
B Correct. The 20 of adolescents in the United States who are only children have been found by research to experience fairly high self-esteem and achievement motivation.
C Incorrect. The 20 of adolescents in the United States who are only children have not been found by research to experience serious jealousy of children from large families.
D Incorrect. The 20 of adolescents in the United States who are only children have not been found by research to experience high-risk behaviors in at least three areas of their lives.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A Incorrect. Much time and energy is devoted to the child who is deaf, but this does not necessarily establish a feeling of adequacy and self-confidence.
B Correct. A feeling of adequacy and self-confidence is most likely to be established in children who are deaf if they learn to play with other children, especially children with hearing
C Incorrect. A feeling of adequacy and self-confidence is not most likely to be established in children who are deaf if they are protected a lot by members of the family and extended family.
D Incorrect. Playing with lots of educational toys beginning at an early age will not establish a feeling of adequacy and self-confidence.