One negative factor to consider regarding breast-feeding is that
a. breast milk can transmit HIV and environmental hazards, such as PCBs, to the infant.
b. breast-feeding has been shown to increase mothers' responses to stress.
c. breast-feeding increases the risk of early breast cancer.
d. there are no negative factors associated with breast-feeding.
a
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Emergency room doctors must focus on their procedures rather than be overcome with emotion in viewing their patients in excruciating pain. By separating the emotion from an anxiety-provoking situation so they can save lives, the doctors are using the defense mechanism known as
a. compensation. b. repression. c. intellectualization. d. rationalization.
An interest in national politics today has prompted many adolescents to
affiliate strongly with one political party. carefully weigh the issues promoted by the major political parties. assume their parents' political leanings. vote for the person and not for the party.
Which of the following is true regarding Wundt’s research methods?
a. Each variable was tested singly and in pairs with other variables. b. Each team member played three roles: subject, experimenter, and observer. c. Each team member was unfamiliar with the design and goals of the experiment. d. Each subject provided a verbal report of his or her physical reactions to the variable(s) in question.
Kohlberg viewed moral development as based on ____
a. biological maturity b. psychological functioning c. cognitive development d. environmental forces