In what context is the threat of conscious and intentional distortion greatest?

Allport believed that infants:

a. experience a separation of themselves from everything else. b. identify objects as belonging to them. c. have little of what could be called a "personality." d. have functionally autonomous motives.

Bethany is learning about disconnection syndrome. Though she’s seen the word syndrome many times, she never really knew what it meant. After reading more, she now understands that it refers to ____

a. ?a reduction in or loss of consciousness b. ?an illness with either few or very mild consequences c. ?a pattern of symptoms d. ?damage to a specific brain region

Vernice's doctor has informed her that she is severely overweight, and that she should change her eating habits. Vernice fully intends to comply, and intends to start changing behaviors in the next month or so. According to the Transtheoretical Model, Vernice is in the"

a. precontemplation stage c. preparation stage b. contemplation stage d. action stage

Jesse is a newborn with a difficult temperament. His fussiness makes his mom feel frustrated, and her caregiving behaviors aren't of the the same quality that they would have been had he been an easier baby to take care of. This lower quality of caregiving then makes Jesse develop an insecure attachment. This illustrates which developmental theme from the text?

a. Active child b. Nature/nurture c. Continuity/discontinuity d. Holistic