How are adult passionate love and infant-mother love biologically similar?
What will be an ideal response?
Both involve the release of neurotransmitters, vasopressin and oxytocin, and endorphins that make attachment literally feel good, by activating the pleasure-reward circuits in the brain; and the two forms are associated with activation of similar brain areas.
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a. temperament b. activity c. disengagement d. stagnation
In his experiments, Pavlov found that conditioning worked best if the CS was presented
a. just before the US. b. at the same time as the US. c. just after the US. d. instead of the US.
A psychologist uses a personality inventory that assesses thirty separate traits that are organized within the major factors of the five-factor model of personality. She must be using the
a. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. b. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2. c. Thematic Apperception Test. d. NEO Personality Inventory.
Which of the following would inhibit an infant's ability to learn about the social world?
A. face-to-face play B. cooperative tasks with peers C. self-produced locomotion skills D. when caregivers show no facial expressions and are unresponsive to infants