A fixed behavior pattern that is characteristic of all members of a particular species and is assumed to be genetically programmed is __________
a) a reflex.
b) a genetic motive.
c) an imperative.
d) an instinct.
d
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Jaunita is a typical six-month-old. How is she most likely to regulate her emotions if she sees a scary object? a. She will look away from the object
b. She will make a sad face. c. She will stare back and try to frighten the object away. d. She will make no attempt to regulate her emotions.
One way to randomly assign students to experimental and control groups for a study of academic behaviors is to
a. flip a coin for each student to determine which group she or he will be assigned. b. divide the group sitting in the front half of the room from the group sitting in the back. c. ask volunteers for the experimental group to raise their hands. d. do none of these.
Alfy suffers from aphasia, which is a disorder of
a. dietary deficiency of essential vitamins/minerals. b. writing with a pencil in the hand. c. sustaining attention over time. d. language.
What is true of the relationship between self-esteem and relationships with peers?
A. Good relationships during adolescence predict high self-esteem in adolescence but not in adulthood. B. A causal relationship exists between peer relationships and high self-esteem. C. Resilient peer relationships predict higher global self-esteem but lower domain-specific self-esteem. D. Peer acceptance is a protective factor that can reduce the negative effects of a poor relationship with parents.