A poor match between a child's temperament and his/her environment may lead to
A) enhanced development.
B) behavior disorders.
C) parent-child compatibility.
D) healthy development.
B) behavior disorders. When incompatibilities are severe, behavior disorders can emerge in the child.
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a. has just entered REM sleep. b. has just entered Stage 4 sleep. c. is experiencing sleep anoxia and needs immediate medical attention. d. suffers from a sleep disorder.
A 30-year-old woman "recovers" memories of childhood sexual abuse, the existence of which she was seemingly and previously unaware. Explain what is currently known about the accuracy of recovered memories. Can we determine whether these memories are accurate?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following, if any, are components of Cognitive Valence Theory (CVT)?
a. Responsiveness to the behaviors of your partner. b. Using sexual scripts. c. Knowing the best and worst of your partner and liking them anyway. d. All of the above.
Which of the following represents an example of regression to the mean?
a. Each year a baseball player hits more home runs than the previous year. b. After ten trials of a correlational design, the standard deviation increases. c. After winning an Oscar, an actress has trouble finding jobs in feature films. d. Furniture from famous people tends to sell at similar prices to those from non-famous people.