If children show a physiological "alarm reaction" to marital conflict, what is occurring?
a. Their heart rate and blood pressure increase.
b. Their self-esteem goes down.
c. Their endocrine system slows down.
d. They "run away" from the conflicted living situation
a
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The outermost layer of skin:
A. has no sensory receptors B. contains free nerve endings C. is composed entirely of hair receptors D. is called the outerderm
Daniel constantly experiences feelings of dread and despair. Although there is no real threat, he is convinced that something terrible is going to occur at any minute, and he finds himself fantasizing about committing suicide. In spite of his anxiety, he still meets his daily responsibilities and has not missed a day of work in over three years. In this example, Daniel's dread and despair would
most likely be considered: a. emotionally disturbing but psychologically normal b. dysfunctional and psychologically abnormal c. dysfunctional but psychologically normal d. emotionally disturbing and psychologically abnormal
Sensory memories help us to ____
a. ?retain impressions of our sensory experiences forever b. ?process sensations long enough to send them on to short-term memory c. use sensory experiences to recall other information? d. ?process emotional memories
_____ are standardized paper-and-pencil forms that parents, teachers, or other adults complete regarding a child’s presenting problems.
A. Pediatric questionnaires B. Behavior rating scales C. Developmental checklists D. Genograms