What term describes the actions that neonates take when they extend their arms awkwardly toward an interesting object?

A. primordial grasping
B. prereaching
C. plantar reflex
D. palmar reflex


Answer: B

Psychology

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When Stanley Milgram polled a group of psychiatrists before his obedience experiments were conducted, the psychiatrists predicted that less than one percent of those tested would obey when, in reality, 65 percent obeyed completely by going all the way to the 450-volt level

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Many people who have normal weight for their height during young adulthood put on weight as they age. Why does this occur?

A. as People become more successful; they can afford to eat more expensive and fattening food. B. People never learn to reduce their caloric intake as they age and continue the poor dietary habits of adolescence. C. People have no access to good nutritional information. D. People do not have an accurate body image of themselves as they gain weight.

Psychology

Which circumstance will be most likely to cause a genetic male to develop a mostly feminine anatomy?

A. Exposure to more than the usual amount of estrogen during an early sensitive period B. Exposure to more than the usual amount of testosterone during an early sensitive period C. A condition that prevents androgens from exerting their effects D. Excessive levels of alpha-fetoprotein in his blood

Psychology

State whether the following variable is qualitative or quantitative, and continuous or discrete: The number of students in your class.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology