The preschool period is marked by a decline in which fear?
a. Darkness
b. "Creepy" animals (e.g., snakes, spiders)
c. School
d. Falling
d
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A. the 4-year-old B. the 9-year-old C. the 12-year-old D. the 14-year-old
According to the discussion of feminist perspectives on sexuality,
a. most textbooks for adolescents emphasize that male and female sexuality are equally important topics. b. the media should place greater emphasis on biological factors related to sexuality. c. the media are currently more interested in female sexuality, rather than male sexuality. d. research on sexuality often regards men's sexual experience to be the normative standard.
When it comes to physical activities for children, schools and parents tend to focus on baseball and football, which
a. have a high incidence of physical injuries. b. are less apt to promote fitness, as they are not continuous in activity. c. promote aggression and competition. d. provide high rates of continuous exercise for children.
By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat, Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented. In this experiment, the meat was the ________
a. unconditioned response b. conditioned stimulus c. unconditioned stimulus d. conditioned response