Which of the following does not demonstrate the influence of gender stereotypes?
a. Parents see their newborn sons as stronger than their newborn daughters.
b. Parents underestimate the crawling ability of their infant girls and overestimate that of their infant boys.
c. When a baby boy cries in response to a toy, he is thought to be angry. When a baby girl exhibits the same response, she is thought to be afraid.
d. Newborn boys tend to be taller and weigh more than newborn girls.
d
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a. show more gratitude and forgiveness. b. decrease their activity to a slower pace. c. decrease the number of social activities. d. show less empathy for others and more concern for self.
Which statement is TRUE regarding the hypothalamus and eating?
a. ?Damage to a rat’s lateral hypothalamus causes the rat to gain weight from then onward. b. ?Damage to a rat’s lateral hypothalamus appears to shift its set point upward. c. ?Damage to a rat’s ventromedial hypothalamus appears to shift its set point downward. d. ?Damage to a rat’s ventromedial hypothalamus appears to shift its set point upward.
Which of the following statements about the relationship between attachment security and infant child care is true?
A) The best current evidence confirms that use of nonparental care during the first year affects attachment security. B) Infants who experience daily separations from their employed parents are at risk for developmental problems. C) The relationship between child care and emotional well-being depends on both family and child-care experiences. D) Exposure to child care exerts a more powerful impact on children's adjustment than does parenting quality.
Research on generativity ________________
a. has focused almost exclusively on Asian countries b. has shown that significantly more women than men achieve a sense of generativity during midlife c. has shown that there are a variety of ways an adult can be generative d. has shown a peak during emerging adulthood, followed by a plateau in middle adulthood among Americans and Canadians