Erika becomes upset when her mother leaves. When her mother is present, Erika follows and climbs on her in preference to others. Erika is most likely in Bowlby's __________ phase

A) preattachment
B) formation of reciprocal relationship
C) "clear-cut" attachment
D) "attachment-in-the-making"


C

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Which statement about short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy is accurate?

a. It rejects the importance of childhood experience as a cause of adult disorder. b. It is a cognitive approach used to understand family dynamics. c. It involves exploration of past interpersonal relationships. d. It employs a humanistic-existential set of concepts.

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Regarding drug dependencies, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. A psychological dependence can be just as powerful as a physical addiction. b. Some psychologists define addiction as any compulsive habit pattern. c. A reduction in the body's response to a drug is known as drug withdrawal. d. People who develop a psychological dependence feel that a drug is necessary to maintain comfort or well-being.

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Consider this: The same stages of language development are observed in children throughout the world. What would be Newton's reaction to this observation?

a. Newton would challenge the observation since it is actually chaotic and unpredictable. b. He would question the observation since it cannot be falsified. c. He would not be surprised since he theorized that language development was entirely genetic. d. He would see it as evidence of the natural order.

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All of the following are effects of chronic secretion of cortisol EXCEPT

A. increased testosterone. B. muscle atrophy. C. hypertension. D. immune system response impairment.

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