Which of the following is an explanation of inhibition in children as explained by Kagan?

A. high degree of excitability of the amygdala
B. high degree of sensation-seeking behaviors
C. high need for novelty in stimulation
D. high threshold for sensory excitation


Answer: A

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a. Hypnosis will be used to help her forget about the pain. b. Efforts will be made to help her cope in ways that minimize the pain's impact on her life. c. A psychoanalytic approach will delve into the unconscious roots of the pain. d. A variety of drugs will be mixed to reduce the pain to the lowest level possible, without causing severe side effects.

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a. love/marriage b. money c. social activity d. health

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