When discussing the dimensions of temperament, what is the term used to refer to the baby's response to a new person or object, based on whether the child accepts the new situation or withdraws from it?
A. quality of mood
B. intensity of reaction
C. approach-withdrawal
D. rhythmicity
Answer: C
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If researchers evaluate the questions for a test and determine rules for administering the test and interpreting the scores, what does the test become?
a. Reliable b. Valid c. Standardized d. Projective
As developmental psychologists, Sroufe and Rutter (2000) argue that psychological disorders are best
a. described in terms of a disease. b. conceptualized as a pattern of adaptation that unfolds over time. c. thought to be defects lying within the person. d. understood without knowledge concerning the individual's personal characteristics, history, or developmental status as these factors bias the diagnosis.
Piaget believed that children acquire the understanding that different people have different beliefs:
A) when they can engage in formal operations. B) much earlier than what scientists now recognize. C) by being exposed to people disagreeing about their beliefs. D) as a result of the culture in which they are born.
Four-year-old Clinton is talking to his grandmother on the phone. He looks out of the window as he talks and sees a bird in a tree
Clinton says "Look at the bird, Granny! What kind is it?" His belief that his grandmother sees what he sees is called A) processing capacity. B) egocentrism. C) private speech. D) animism.