Describe one sense that is well developed before birth. Cite research in your response

What will be an ideal response?


Hearing or taste. Preference for sweet taste is present before birth as shown by studies that involved injecting artificial sweetener into the amniotic fluid. Babies showed an increase in sucking response.

Psychology

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____. a. she has a crush on him b. she values his intelligence c. she is using him d. she is probably being insincere

Psychology

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has been marketed widely as a breakthrough treatment for _____

A) schizophrenia B) bipolar disorders C) anxiety disorders D) depression

Psychology

Professor Wagner is explaining to his participants the purpose behind the experiment they just participated in, along with a general description of the results. He is engaging in what aspect of a research study?

A. Debriefing B. Informed consent C. Ethical considerations D. Correlation

Psychology

By what age are babies typically first able to walk independently?

A. 12 months B. 11 months C. 9 months D. 8 months

Psychology