It is believed that depressed mothers negatively affect their infants because they

a. are overly intrusive with their children, depending upon the child rather than allowing the child to depend upon them.
b. respond less sensitively to their children and show more irritable behavior.
c. tend to blame themselves when, in fact, the children have made mistakes.
d. engage in impulsive, antisocial behaviors which the children mimic.


b. respond less sensitively to their children and show more irritable behavior.

Psychology

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a) health psychology b) psychopathology c) psychobiology d) developmental psychology

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The techniques of modeling and behavioral rehearsal are employed in BOTH

a. aversion therapy and systematic desensitization. b. social skills training and cognitive therapy. c. social skills training and systematic desensitization. d. aversion therapy and cognitive therapy.

Psychology

The explanation offered by your textbook for the high rate of suicide in college students is

a. anxiety. b. biological predisposition. c. depression. d. stress.

Psychology

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a. ?anthropomorphism b. ?animism c. ?primitivism d. ?mysticism

Psychology