If you were to ask a Japanese parent what they hoped their child would get out of the preschool experience, what might they say? Would you expect that response to be different from the one of an American parent? Explain
What will be an ideal response?
Japanese parents hope that their children will learn how to get along with others and be a good group member. They would expect this to be done via play. In contrast, American parents hope that their children will learn the academic skills that will make them ready for success in school. What these groups see as goals of preschool reflect cultural values f collectivism vs. individualism.
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Define psychoneuroimmunology. Explain how this field reflects the biopsychosocial rather than the biomedical model of health. Making explicit reference to the model of stress and disease developed in the text, suggest at least two ways that psychoneuroimmunologists could pay increased research attention to the social component of the biopsychosocial model of health.
What will be an ideal response?
Freud claimed that during the anal stage
infants often find urinating and defecating to be quite painful. toilet training leads to positive mother-child interactions. there is pleasure in stimulating and controlling the bowels. the infant is striving to develop a sense of trust in the parents.
Based on scores on the Personal Attributes Questionnaire (PAQ), a person who scored high in femininity and high in masculinity would have a(n) __________ gender personality type.
A. androgynous B. feminine C. masculine D. undifferentiated
Barb just witnessed a mugging and is brought to the police station to identify the suspect. If Barb is shown one person at time and asked after viewing each person if that person is the suspect, this is called a _______ lineup
a) simultaneous b) traditional c) sequential d) false positive