One difference between a securely attached infant and one who is insecurely attached is that securely attached infants:
A. explore their environments more freely
B. nurse less
C. show more indifference toward their principal caretakers
D. are less active and alert
Answer: A
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a. 0 b. 1 c. 10 d. Cannot be determined without more information
Mr. and Mrs. Hargett set up an assessment appointment for their 15-year-old son, Tommy; when they bring him in, they say that they want to find out "what is wrong" with him. According to the text, what should the psychologist do in this case?
a. The psychologist should conduct a comprehensive assessment of Tommy, examining him for every type of psychological problem. b. The psychologist should tell the parents that their referral question is inappropriate, and that they should take their son elsewhere. c. The therapist should talk with the parents to help them narrow down their questions about Tommy, and then conduct an assessment around these questions. d. The psychologist should conduct a focused assessment of Tommy, examining him for the problems most commonly observed in 15-year-old males.
What does research on sensory deprivation reveal?
a. It improves concentration. c. It makes it easier to sleep. b. It is an easy way to earn money. d. It produces boredom and disorientation.
According to the article on object permanence Now You See It, Now You Don't, what aspect of Piaget's
test of conservation may have led to incorrect results? (a) it assumed that kids' visual abilities are tied to their motor skills (b) it assumed that kids and adults think the same way (c) by asking the kids the same question twice, kids may have changed their answer to please the researcher (d) children do not grasp conservation until they are in early adolescence