Many diseases and half of all deaths in North America can be traced to
a. accidents.
b. unhealthy behaviors.
c. infectious diseases.
d. poor prenatal care.
B
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Which developmental perspective assigns a central role to brain functioning in understanding and explaining behavior?
A. humanistic B. cognitive neuroscience C. neo-Piaget D. information processing
Emerging persons have a deep trust of cognitively-based science
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When Trish was between 6 and 12 months old, her mother was diagnosed with major depression and was unable to care for Trish in a positive manner
Fortunately, Trish's mother received medical and psychological help, as well as consistent social support, starting when Trish was about two years of age. Research would suggest which of the following outcomes for Trish? A) Trish's lack of a secure attachment to her mother as an infant will lead her to develop a hostile and ambivalent temperament. B) Trish's lack of a secure attachment to her mother as an infant will lead her to have relationship problems throughout life. C) Trish will likely have difficulties with relationships as a child, but she will improve her own social skills as an adult. D) If Trish's mother continues to receive medical and social support, her improved parenting skills will benefit Trish's relational skills.
The development of imaginary friends often indicates that a child has developed:
A. an objective self-awareness. B. an identity deficit. C. a private self-concept. D. the ability to engage in social comparison.