Why does malnutrition affectinfants more than any other age group?
a. Infants are more susceptible to disease.
b. Infants are unable to feed themselves.
c. Most infants dislike the taste of formula.
d. Infants' brains and bodies are growing at a very fast rate.
D. Since infants are growing so fast, they need more nutrition to sustain them at this point.
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Just before the race, a sprinter at a track meet tries to become angry by picturing a rival cheating. This is likely to noticeably increase his arousal level and
a. improve his performance. b. decrease his performance. c. have no effect on his performance. d. distract his rival so the rival will perform more poorly.
Which of these statements best describes aversive and appetitive processes?
A. An aversive process involves avoiding stressors in the relationship; an appetitive process involves taking on stressors despite consequences. B. An aversive process consists of unexplained emotional distance; an appetitive process consists of overexplaining emotions. C. An aversive process involves eliminating negative relationship behaviors; an appetitive process involves promoting positive relationship behaviors. D. An aversive process consists of shunning those outside of the relationship; an appetitive process consists of allowing too much feedback from those outside of the relationship.
What is the best strategy for stepfathers in gaining the acceptance of their stepchildren?
a. trying to establish a loving relationship with the stepchildren b. taking control of family discipline and decision-making early on c. establishing positive relationships with stepchildren before discipline and decision-making d. spending as much time as possible with the stepchildren
The actor-observer bias suggests that ____.?
a. ?everyone has some type of prejudice that stems from natural cognitive processes b. ?we have a different focus when observing ourselves compared to when we observe others c. ?we tend to view ourselves more favorably than we view others d. ?if many people observe a person in need of help, the chances of that person getting help are low