Tara has just started to notice that her baby shows stranger anxiety. What is stranger anxiety, and when does it typically emerge?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. Stranger anxiety refers to infants' distress reactions to strangers.
2. It typically emerges between 6 and 12 months of age.

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. early infancy c. early preschool b. late infancy d. late preschool

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Cataplexy is a key feature of ______

a. primary hypersomnia c. narcolepsy b. primary insomnia d. apnea

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When a male rodent is placed in the cage with juvenile females, his presence expedites their sexual maturity, an effect known as ____________.

A. Bruce B. Coolidge C. Lee-Boot D. Vandenbergh

Psychology