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newbem · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

In forming friendships, a significant difference between males and females appears to be that boys

a. are less concerned with same-sex friendships than girls are.
b. are preoccupied with positive aspects of friendships; girls, with negative aspects.
c. form closer friendships than girls.
d. tend to be more upset about the breakup of a friendship than girls do.

Question 2

Scott is a twelve-year-old boy who has been taught by his father how to grow flowers. Every year in the early spring, Scott and his father plant flower seeds indoors under artificial light. When the weather is warm enough and the seedlings are big enough, Scott helps his father plant the seedlings outside the house. He also fertilizes them, waters them when the weather is dry, and keeps the flower beds free of weeds. The following spring, Scott complains to his parents that his allowance of six dollars a week is not sufficient to satisfy his needs. Scott's parents respond that somehow he will have to make up the difference through his own efforts. At first, Scott cannot think of a way to raise additional money. Several days later, however, he decides to plant a vegetable garden and sell the produce. Scott's behavior is an example of

a. far transfer. c. low-road transfer.
b. specific transfer. d. near transfer.