The degree to which a child's temperament and environment "match" is called ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


goodness of fit

Psychology

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As core temperature increases a. all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area increase their firing rates

b. all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area decrease their firing rates. c. warm-sensitive neurons increase their firing rates, while cold-sensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons maintain a steady rate of firing. d. warm-sensitive neurons inhibit cold-sensitive neurons, while temperatureinsensitive neurons do not change.

Psychology

According to Adler, the self-aware aspect of our personality that strives to overcome

obstacles and develop our individual potential is called ______. a. the self-actualizing tendency c. the ego ideal b. the persona d. the creative self

Psychology

The overall conclusion of several longitudinal studies shows that self-esteem slightly __________ in early adolescence and then slightly __________ through late adolescence and emerging adulthood.

A. levels off; declines B. rises; levels off C. declines; rises D. rises; declines

Psychology

According to the position known as ______________, living beings have properties that cannot be explained through reduction down to elementary parts.

a. holism b. transcendentalism c. emergentism d. vitalism

Psychology