Among adults, a fear of flying is thought to reflect a fear of falling, or loss of support. In infancy, the ________ reflex protects the infant from falling

a) rooting
b) grasping
c) sucking
d) Moro startle


ANS: D, The Moro reflex occurs when a baby is dropped a few inches.

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A. Older adults need more calcium in order to prevent the development of osteoporosis. B. Older adults are less likely to take multivitamins than younger adults. C. Older adults require fewer calories therefore their diets must be more nutrient dense. D. Older adults often forget to eat due to cognitive decline.

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A speaker of Kuuk Thaayorre, the language of the Cape York Australian aboriginals, would say "Melbourne is south of Cape York" as well as saying "The dessert spoon is west of the coffee cup.". Thus, for long and short distances speakers of Kuuk Thaayorre use __________ directional references

a. absolute b. relative c. conjunctive d. disjunctive

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According to Bandura, a person who engages in a response to be imitated is a

a. shaper. c. reinforcer. b. model. d. learner.

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The Supreme Court has ruled that states have the right to regulate sexual behaviors between consenting adults

a. True b. False

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