In an experiment, children with a history of physical abuse spotted angry faces more quickly than did neglected or non-maltreated children. This is thought to occur because abused children __________.
A. are more alert than non-abused children
B. have advanced perception of emotions
C. have learned to detect anger from the caregiver as quickly as possible as a coping strategy
D. have impaired emotional perception
Answer: C
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Which statement correctly explains why great-grandparents do not have close relationships with their great-grandchildren?
A. Great-grandparents are often kept at a distance by grandparents. B. There may be too many great-grandchildren, and therefore, great-grandparents do not feel an emotional tie. C. Great-grandparents lack interest in being involved in raising great-grandchildren, and therefore don't build relationships. D. Close relationships between great-grandparents and their great-grandchildren usually only occur when the grandparents maintained a good relationship with their parents.
According to continuity theory, older adults adapt to new challenges and struggles by continuously developing novel and unique problem-solving strategies
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Pavlov's conditioned reflexes require ____ for learning to occur
a. ?reinforcement b. ?knowledge c. ?two or more unconditioned responses d. ?S-R connections e. ?reinforcements and S-R connections