Research on temperament indicates that
A) the ease with which children manage their reactivity in early childhood depends on the type and strength of the reactive emotion involved.
B) only 5 to 10 percent of individual differences in temperament are due to heredity.
C) preschoolers who were highly fearful as toddlers score slightly lower than their agemates in effortful control.
D) boys and girls tend to be equally active and daring throughout childhood.
A
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If you wanted to use classical conditioning to get your friends to blink their eyes in response to the word "apple" what would you do?
A. Pair the word "apple" with a puff of air to the eyes. B. Reinforce eye blinking with a slice of an apple. C. Reinforce eye blinking to the word "apple" with a dollar. D. Use punishment by application whenever your friend did not blink when hearing the word "apple."
Edward Thorndike formulated the:
a. principles of classical conditioning b. law of effect c. principles of second-order conditioning d. law of habituation
A group of adolescents who had been victims of sexual abuse establish a crisis line for similar young people. What type of prevention program does this crisis line represent?
a) primary b) tertiary c) secondary d) dynamic
Which of the following is an important marker of terminal drop?
A. Increased metabolism B. Low sodium levels C. Loss of perceptual speed D. Increased oral temperature