How does the frontal lobe change and grow in early childhood?
What will be an ideal response?
The frontal lobe grows faster than the rest of the cerebral cortex at this age. This underlies advances in emotional regulation, foresight, and organization.
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Which of the following individuals is noted for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance?
a. Albert Bandura b. Daryl Bem c. Leon Festinger d. Sigmund Freud
All of the following indices of self-awareness can be observed in humans late in the second year except
a. the use of personal pronouns: I, me, my, and mine. b. the display of self-conscious emotions such as embarrassment. c. the increasing differentiation of the sense of self. d. the display of new symbolic abilities.
In the Middle Ages, people accused of being witches were often tested by being dunked in a river or pond. If they floated to the surface, they were condemned as witches. If they sank and drowned, they were posthumously acquitted. This test obviously lacks
A) reliability. B) norms. C) validity. D) bias.
Major Depressive Disorder-Chronic Subtype and Dysthymia have been combined into the new diagnosis of __________________ in the DSM-5
a. Persistent Depressive Disorder b. Major Depressive Disorder c. Bipolar I Disorder d. Premenstrual Depressive Disorder