In recent years, some parents have begun carrying their infant children on their backs or chests in special slings rather than in strollers or in their arms. This is an example of a(n) __________ in child rearing.
a. object fad
b. norm
c. fad
d. fashion
Answer: d. Fashion
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A. the field can be profoundly changed and improved through individual effort B. international efforts in dealing with mental disorders are doomed to failure because there is no agreement on the definition of "disorder" C. more domestic and fewer international efforts are needed. D. we are no further along today in understanding mental disorders than we were in the time of Pinel, Dix, and Beers
Neurons that respond to specific qualities of objects, such as orientation, movement, and length, are called
A. retinal cells. B. feature detectors. C. dendrites. D. receptors.
Both breast-fed and bottle-fed infants prefer their mother's underarm odor to odors produced by other women
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The capacity to __________ permits school-age children to combine their separate self-evaluations into an overall sense of self-esteem
A) master increasingly complex social challenges B) view the self in terms of stable dispositions C) understand the perspectives of others D) evaluate the behaviors and intentions of others