For years researchers thought the bond that formed between a child and caregiver was due to the caregiver's physical nourishment of the child. Research by Harry Harlow indicates __________
a) physical nourishment is the glue that bonds child and caregiver.
b) contact comfort is the glue that bonds child and caregiver.
c) emotional nourishment is the glue that bonds child and caregiver.
d) there is no one definable component that leads to attachment.
b
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The circulatory system and the skeleton are ultimately formed by which embryonic layer of cells?
A) endoderm B) mesoderm C) ectoderm D) trophoblast
Children's play becomes more rule-bound in middle childhood. For example, negotiating trades and developing strategies for improving collections (e.g., baseball cards) are important exercises in
A) self-esteem. B) self-fulfilling prophecies. C) logical thought. D) ability grouping.
Fifty-year-old Heather's decreased estrogen production is an example of
A) the cross-linkage theory of aging. B) gradual failure of the endocrine system. C) a decline in immune system functioning. D) telomere shortening.
Martha learns her math formulas for the quiz in Math class each week. Although she consistently earned perfect scores on the weekly quizzes, the day after any given quiz, Martha would be unable to take the quiz again and do as well. She noted her knowledge of the math formulas resembled the forgetting illustrated by _________________________.
A. decay theory B. Ebbinghaus's forgetting curve C. encoding specificity principles D. encoding failure