Basic facial expressions of emotion, called nonverbal __________, are fairly consistent among people of all ages.

A. emergence
B. discrimination
C. encoding
D. communication


Answer: C

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a. cognitive-behavioral and humanistic b. cognitive-behavioral and biological c. psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral d. psychodynamic and biological

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The chromosomal make-up of a normal male is ______; the chromosomal make-up of a normal female is ______

YY; XY XX; XY XY; XX YY; XX

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Which statement about how children’s temperament and sex affect adjustment to parental divorce is true?

A) Easy children are more often targets of parental anger and also cope less effectively with adversity. B) In mother-custody families, girls are at greater risk than boys for serious adjustment problems. C) Coercive maternal behavior and defiance by sons are common in divorcing households. D) Girls often show demanding, attention-getting behavior, but boys generally do not.

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The number of reported cases of autism spectrum disorders has ______ in the past twenty years and _________ since 2007

a. increased slightly; increased dramatically b. increased slightly; decreased slightly c. decreased slightly; increased slightly d. increased dramatically; increased even more dramatically

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