What infant response did Gibson and Walk (1960) measure in their visual cliff research?
a. Heart rate
b. Visual acuity
c. Muscle tone
d. Visual fixation
a
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Which of the following appears to be the most important in enhancing long-term outcomes for a small-for-date baby?
a. having a supportive and stimulating home environment b. minimizing his/her exposure to environmental allergens c. delaying vaccinations until after the child is two years of age d. making sure that the child spends at least three weeks in an incubator
How does Freud's phallic stage compare with Erikson's initiative vs. guilt stage? Describe one similarity and one difference.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of these is NOT a type of environmental influence on the child's growth?
a. Myelinization b. Illnesses c. Diet d. Nurturant care
What was the primary purpose of the "Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study?"
a. to determine health risks for children exposed to drugs and alcohol during the prenatal period b. to identify characteristics associated with fathers who were most likely to abandon their children c. to evaluate the impact of child welfare legislation that provided benefits for unwed mothers d. to evaluate the impact of poverty and environmental stress on the development of young children