What group of United States children is more likely to be more independent and socially confident?
a. children who are from families who had parents who were professionals
b. children from affluent families
c. children who attend preschool
d. children from low-income families
Answer: C
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A. Stage 0 B. Stage 1 C. Stage 2 D. Stage 3
Which of the following statements acccurately describes the correlation between adverse childhood experiences and life expectancy ?
A. People who were under six years of age when their parents divorced live ten years less than children from intact families. B. People who reported six or more adverse childhood events die nearly twenty years earlier than estimates of life expectancy. C. People who experienced traumatic childhood events are most likely to die from Alzheimer's disease. D. Risk of death is 57 percent higher in women who experienced two or more adverse childhood experiences than it is in women who reported no adverse childhood events.
Which of the following research topics would be most likely to interest a behaviorist?
a. The effect of parents' marital satisfaction on children's nightmares. b. The effect of praise on children's running speed. c. Individual differences in verbal ability. d. The relationship between the true size of an object and its size as represented in a mental image.
The HPA is under excitatory control of the ______ and the inhibitory control of the ______.
a. amygdala; hippocampus b. prefrontal cortex; amygdala c. thalamus; orbitofrontal cortex d. hippocampus; anterior cingulate cortex