Four-year-old Aaron has been asleep for a little over an hour when his mother hears him scream out
When she gets to his bedroom, little Aaron is sitting up in bed in a state of panic. When his mother attempts to console him, she notes that his pajamas are drenched in sweat, and he is only semi-awake. After this episode, Aaron goes back to sleep. His mother is surprised the next morning that Aaron only vaguely remembers his mother coming into the room. Aaron most likely experienced
a. a nightmare.
b. a night terror.
c. sleep apnea.
d. narcolepsy.
ANSWER: b
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a. primary b. secondary c. reactionary d. response modification
Milton is a six-year-old child who often has trouble with wetting the bed when he is sleeping at least two times a week. He has been doing this since he was three years old. His diagnosis would likely be ____
a. ADHD b. encopresis c. Down syndrome d. enuresis
The appreciation of humor has been hypothesized to be a function of children's level of cognitive developmentâspecifically, their ability to deal with
a. puns. b. theory of mind. c. symbols. d. scaffolding.
Karen Horney emphasized _____ _____ in children's development rather than unconscious sexual and aggressive impulses
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word