Temperament researchers often look at how often an infant laughs and how easily it calms down. These are indicators of
A) positive affectivity.
B) negative affectivity.
C) inhibited affectivity.
D) difficult affectivity.
A
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Wells and Bradfield (1998) showed students a videotape from a store surveillance camera and then later showed the students photographs of some suspects. What did their study find?
A. Increased confidence was associated with increased accuracy. B. Witnesses were more accurate when they were shown an increased number of photographs. C. Feedback from an authority had an undesirable effect on future reports. D. A time delay can actually improve memory.
Genital touching is soothing to the infant and may serve as a means of tension reduction and ____
a. distraction c. learning to control their bodies b. communication d. mastering the basic physical actions
What did the Harlows conclude regarding attachment?
a) It guaranteed normal social development. b) It was sufficient to ensure stable moral development. c) Combined with environmental contact, it provided the basis for appropriate social development. d) Attachment was the sole factor in determining whether one is likely to adapt well to a changing environment.
In "Career Focus: Meet a Pediatrician," Dr. Gephart says that bad health in children is related to
A) gender. B) what part of the country the child lives in. C) socioeconomic status. D) all of the above.