The mother of Leilani, a 6-month-old, has noticed that it seems to take Leilani more time to adjust to new things than it took for her older sister. For example, the first time Leilani was given strained carrots she spit them out

Her mother tried giving her carrots again the next day with the same result. By the third day, however, Leilani ate the carrots. Which temperament type best fits Leilani?
A) easy
B) difficult
C) insecure-resistant
D) slow to warm up


D) slow to warm up Temperament in which a child shows mildly negative responses to new stimuli and situations but with repeated exposure gradually develops a quiet and positive interest is slow to warm up.

Psychology

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a. ?focus on the end goal of completing the race and determine a “prize” for reaching this goal b. track height, weight, and body mass index over time and compare it to the doctor’s chart for optimal numbers? c. ?record strength training as well as weekly mileage, while giving her a visual record of her progress d. ?provide a way to break plans into manageable pieces and schedule the time needed for each piece

Psychology

Which activity is an example of a motor program in a human?

A. Yawning B. Making a list C. Taking your first steps D. Learning how to drive

Psychology

The biological and learning models of addiction differ in their explanations of drug abuse and in their proposed solutions. According to the learning model:

a. addiction to alcohol is genetic and alcoholics must learn to abstain. b. people who are addicted will always remain addicted. c. addiction is a way of coping and alcoholics need to find better coping methods. d. after abuse of alcohol has stopped, addicts continue to need group support.

Psychology

__________ is being investigated as a possible antidepressant since injections produce rapid antidepressant effects in treatment-resistant populations.

A) Methoxetamine B) DMT C) Phencyclidine D) Ketamine

Psychology