What is one of the reasons that adults talk to infants by raising the pitch of their voices, exaggerating their intonation, elongating vowels, and repeating words?
A. Research has shown that it increases neurological development.
B. Infants understand it better.
C. Adults think that it is a good idea, but there is no practical purpose.
D. Infants seem to like it.
Answer: D
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A. optimal distinctiveness theory B. social facilitation theory C. attachment theory D. dependence theory
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a. When a target's behavior is forced, perceivers do not attribute it to any sort of internal cause. b. We are less generous with ourselves when making attributions for negative events than we are when others are the actors. c. We are more likely to make an internal attribution for a chosen action versus a forced action. d. We are more likely to make an internal attribution when the actor in question is perceptually salient.
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A. gradually stop sucking in response to having his stomach touched B. learn to suck without having his stomach touched C. stop eating until Prya touches his stomach and feeds him again D. increase his level of sucking in response to having his stomach touched