Compared with adult mothers, adolescent mothers ________
A) know more about child development
B) perceive their babies as more difficult
C) less often engage in abusive parenting
D) interact more effectively with their infants
Answer: B
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a. not walking. b. not speaking. c. not eating solid foods. d. a child younger than age 3.
When Thomas was a little boy, his mother often gave him a piece of candy whenever she had to bandage up a scraped elbow or knee. Now that Thomas is in college, he struggles with his weight because every time he feels sad or lonely, he craves something sweet to eat. It is likely that for Thomas, eating candy now serves as a(n) a. conditioned stimulus
b. conditioned response. c. unconditioned stimulus. d. unconditioned response.
Many axons are insulated by a surrounding layer of fatty material called the myelin sheath
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
As William is laying his infant down in the crib at bedtime, he gently removes his hand from the back of the baby's head and neck, and the baby thrusts its arms outward appearing to grasp onto something. This is known as the _______ reflex
a) Moro b) Babinski c) startle d) swimming