Pheromones of newborn rats ____
a. inhibit maternal behavior
b. stimulate maternal behaviors directly
c. stimulate the release of hormones that affect maternal behaviors
d. stimulate paternal behaviors, but not maternal behaviors
a
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According to the discussion of child sexual abuse,
a. approximately 5% of females experienced sexual abuse prior to age 18. b. approximately 15% to 30% of females have experienced sexual abuse prior to age 18. c. only a small proportion of child sexual abuse incidents involve the child's relatives, or caretakers. d. the definition of child sexual abuse specifies that the perpetrator is the child's relative.
According to the authors of the textbook, scholars in the 1600's did not apply scientific methodology to the study of the mind and human behavior because of what belief?
A) that scientific methodology did not work B) that science needed more time to develop C) that humans were not just physical machines, and could not be studied using science D) that it was a religious sin to try to understand the nature of the mind
Correct. The message goes to the central area of the spinal cord and not up to the brain
Why do many reflexes, such as pulling your hand away from a hot iron, happen so quickly? a) They involve the neurotransmitter GABA rather than dopamine. b) The message involved does not have to go all the way to the brain. c) The speed of processing is faster in the frontal lobes than in the occipital lobes. d) The path that reflexes follow to the brain is direct and does not involve any neurotransmitters.
Which of Erik Erikson's psychosocial crises revolves around the child's learning to direct his or her own behavior?
A. trust versus mistrust B. initiative versus guilt C. industry versus inferiority D. autonomy versus shame and doubt