Lewis and Brooks-Gunn (1979) put a red spot on the noses of children who were 9, 12, and 18 months old. The children then viewed themselves in mirrors. At what age did the children rub their noses recognizing the image was their own?
a. 9 months
b. 12 months
c. 18 months
d. none of them did
C
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a. Neurotransmitters are released by dendrites and reabsorbed by the neuron body. b. Abnormalneurotransmitter levels may be associated with symptoms of mental disorders. c. Neurotransmitters have only excitatory effects on the human nervous system. d. Neurotransmitters send neural impulses to the axons of receiving neurons.
In class, you relate the new information you learn regarding the cognitive development of young children to experiences that you had while babysitting. You are exhibiting
a. egocentrism. b. transference. c. self-projection. d. self-reference
Contemporary research suggests that the storm-and-stress notion of adolescence is
A) much worse for boys than for girls. B) understated. C) much worse for girls than for boys. D) exaggerated.
Jason has been told that he should make sure to shake hands with the interviewer when he applies for a job, and that this handshake should be firm, vigorous, and last a long time
According to recent research (Chaplin et al., 2000), if Jason follows this advice, the interviewer may think that Jason is ________. A) slightly disagreeable but very outgoing B) relatively shy and highly conscientious C) outgoing and willing to try new things D) a bit neurotic and somewhat outgoing E) attempting to ingratiate himself with the interviewer