Temperament is moderately stable throughout infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Given this, which of the following DOES NOT correctly demonstrates this stability?
a. Newborns who cry under moderate stress tend, as 5-month-olds, to cry when they are placed in stressful situations.
b. When inhibited toddlers are adults, they respond more strongly to unfamiliar stimuli.
c. Outgoing 2-year-olds tend to be more reserved 8-year-olds.
d. Inhibited 2-year-olds tend to be shy 4-year-olds.
c
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a. the severity of her symptoms b. how long her symptoms have been affecting her c. whether she is achieving some specific external gain d. whether she seeks or refuses medical treatment
Separation anxiety is best associated with the emotion of
a. trust. b. euphoria. c. indigence. d. fear.
With epileptic patients, the purpose of severing the corpus callosum is to
a. confine the seizures to one hemisphere. b. mimic a lobotomy. c. minimize seizure activity to both hemispheres. d. rid the patient of brain seizures.
Which of the following groups of cells respond to input from only one eye?
A. ocular dominance columns B. orientation columns C. hypercolumns D. cytochrome oxidase blobs