Researchers found that infants could still reach accurately for a glow-in-the dark toy even when the lights were suddenly turned out, so that they could see the toy but not their own hands. This finding specifically shows that infants use ________________________ to help guide their reaching
a. visual skills
b. motor skills
c. perceptual skills
d. proprioceptive cues
Answer: d. proprioceptive cues
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a. giving children more freedom b. improving the quality of parental supervision c. convincing parents to be more expressive with their children, even when they feel hostile d. increasing the socioeconomic status of parents
Research on trends in puberty often focuses on the age of menarche because
A) pubertal trends change more for girls than for boys. B) it is the earliest sign of puberty in girls. C) it is a definite event that is usually noticed and remembered. D) sexual development in boys happens more slowly and gradually.
Which of the following three-phase sequences do many homosexual adolescents and adults move through in coming out to themselves and others?
A) questioning, information seeking, and satisfaction B) feeling different, confusion, and self-acceptance C) worry, self-acceptance, and happiness D) confusion, embarrassment, and resignation
Uncle Rico hears voices telling him he is a very bad person. Current thinking is that ______.
A. he is misperceiving his self-generated thoughts B. he is misinterpreting some external sound as a voice C. his sense of hearing is somehow cross-wired with another brain area D. he has a hypersensitive sense of hearing, and is picking up the insults of his friends in the next room