Advantages of using parental reports to assess infant temperament include all of the following except
a. parents have more experience with their infants across a wide range of settings
b. parental reports and questionnaires are less expensive to use than observational methods
c. there are often low to moderate levels of agreement between mothers and fathers when rating the same infant
d. parents know whether an infant's behavior in a particular setting is typical or unusual
C
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a. self-esteem b. emotional intelligence c. artistic talent d. capacity to act purposefully
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a. the ability to remember or solve problems. b. acquired knowledge and ability. c. abstract ideas that relate to crystalline structures. d. the ability to apply formal symbolic logic.
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A. immunocytochemistry B. Nissl staining C. autoradiography D. fluorogold staining
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a. It means that our brains are not good at adapting to changing environments. b. It means that excessive stimulation can be as damaging as too little stimulation. c. It means that our brains allow us to adjust to changing demands, but lack of stimulation can impair this ability. d. It means that once we learn something, we cannot unlearn it.