The fact that babies from around the world tend to develop language skills at approximately the same age is support for which of the following concepts from the study of human development?

a. continuity
b. discontinuity
c. context-specific development
d. universal development


d

Psychology

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According to an evolutionary perspective, males are competitive with each other because

a. females are predisposed to sexual jealousy. b. males select high-status females for mating. c. aggression enhances the male's confidence in the paternity of his offspring. d. males use physical aggression to eliminate women who are unlikely to provide offspring.

Psychology

Which tendency is least characteristic of groupthink?

a. There is pressure toward conformity. b. There is a high degree of self-censorship. c. There is a sense of moral superiority. d. There is a weak, non-directive group leader.

Psychology

One description of the stages of grief for coping with bereavement is as follows: shock-numbness, yearning-searching, disorganization-despair, and reorganization. Who proposed these?

A. Bowlby B. Kevorkian C. Maciejewski D. Jacobs

Psychology

Which is not an aspect of regular (non-REM) sleep?

a. Steady breathing b. Twitching c. Steady brain activity d. Increased frequency as infants grow

Psychology