Your significant other has just been short-tempered and impatient with you. Your reaction is to think, "Well, s/he's had a very stressful week, so I'll just forget that it happened.". Your reaction would be best described as an example of

a. affect reciprocity.
b. a relationship-enhancing attribution.
c. a demand/withdraw interaction pattern.
d. a depressive explanatory style.


b

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By age 5, a child's brain has

a. reached 50% of its adult weight. b. reached 75% of its adult weight. c. reached 90% of its adult weight. d. acquired all the neurons it will ever acquire.

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In the preceding question the dependent variable will most likely be treated as

a. a categorical variable. b. a discrete variable. c. a continuous variable. d. a qualitative variable.

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Regarding toilet training, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Parents may control when toilet training starts, but maturation tends to dictate when it will be completed. b. Current guidelines suggest that toilet training goes most smoothly when begun between 10 and 16 months of age. c. Parents are asking for failure when they try to force a child to learn skills too early or too late. d. The older a child is before toilet training begins, the more likely he or she is to fail to develop full bladder control and become a daytime "wetter.".

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For generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), the typical pharmacological treatment of choice has been the category of drugs known as

A. benzodiazepines. B. SSRIs. C. tricyclics. D. MAO inhibitors.

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