Conscientious parents should use norms as ______ when assessing their child's development
a. absolutes
b. gauges
c. tests
d. hypotheses
b. gauges
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Because of the rapid growth of basic structures, the developing fetus is sensitive to a variety of diseases, drugs, and sources of radiation, especially during which part of the pregnancy?
a. first trimester b. second trimester c. third trimester d. neonatal period
Patti throws a temper tantrum in order to gain her mother's attention. However, her mother does not pay any attention and leaves the room. Patti stops her tantrum and follows her mother into the next room. To eliminate Patti's tantrums, her mother has used
a. reciprocal inhibition. b. shaping. c. aversive conditioning. d. time out.
A fixed-interval schedule is one in which the first response that occurs after a fixed amount of time has elapsed is punished
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In an early study of 110 traditional cultures (Barry et al., 1957) and more recent analyses of gender socialization in traditional cultures (Banerjee, 2005; LeVine, 2008), girls were socialized to develop ____
a. interdependence and a strong sense of community b. nurturance and compliance c. independence and toughness d. warmth and gentleness