One-year-old Mathieu is afraid of the dog because he saw his father react with fear to the same dog. Which term BEST explains why Mathieu is afraid?

a. stranger wariness
b. avoidant attachment
c. complex emotions
d. social referencing


d

Psychology

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According to Freud, the content of our dreams reveals

A. what has been on our mind when we are awake. B. implicit punishments and rewards. C. unconscious conflicts and desires. D. what we value the most about ourselves.

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Covert reinforcement is

a. more effective than direct reinforcement for most people. b. a procedure that involves imagining a pleasant, reinforcing scene. c. a procedure that involves imagining disgusting images. d. not an effective method.

Psychology

Due to a minor stroke, Chandra has a small lesion in the occipital lobe, the most likely

result will be a. paralysis of the muscles that control the eyes. b. a small "hole" in a particular region of the field of vision. c. total blindness. d. the development of cataracts. e. a tiny lesion is unlikely to have any effects on vision.

Psychology