Which of the following is correct with regard to child abuse in the United States?
A) There are clearly defined criteria for what constitutes parental neglect or abuse.
B) There are laws requiring that child abuse be reported to the authorities.
C) There is a general consensus across cultures on what constitutes maltreatment of children.
D) There is often a tendency to assume parents are the abusers.
B
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The practice of giving students course credit for participation in psychological research is considered ethically acceptable when
a. the students sign a statement of informed consent. b. no deception is used in the research. c. the research involves minimal risk of harm to the participants. d. the students are free to refuse to participate or to withdraw at any time without any negative consequences.
Infantile amnesia is believed to be related to immaturities in the _____ and other structures related to memory
A) dendrites B) synapses C) neurotransmitters D) hippocampus
Summarize Vaillant's revisions and contributions to Erikson's theory. Give examples of his two additional stages
What will be an ideal response?
Converting important features of the world into neural messages understood by the brain is called
a. sensory coding. b. sensory accommodation. c. sensory adaptation. d. sensory gating.