An attachment is best defined as a strong affectional tie that binds a person to a(n)

a. intimate companion.
b. peer.
c. friend.
d. acquaintance.


a

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Wendy Goldberg and colleagues' meta-analysis (2008) of studies conducted on the effects of maternal employment revealed that a. among lower-income families, maternal employment benefited child achievement. b. there has been a burst of research into the effects of stay-at-home fathers. c. maternal employment among higher SES families led to greater child achievement and lower levels

ofmisbehavior, especially among boys. d. child performance on achievement tests, intelligence tests, and grades varied considerably depending uponwhether mothers worked outside the home or were full-time homemakers.

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The hippocampus is a part of the brain responsible for:

A) decision making and planning. B) inhibiting behaviors. C) hunger, thirst, and sexual behavior. D) learning, memory, and motivation.

Psychology

Research on the behavioral capabilities of fetuses has increased dramatically in the past several

years. Findings from a number of studies indicate that a. fetuses have reflexive behaviors only. b. fetuses only respond to interuterine stimuli. c. after 32 weeks, fetuses demonstrate learning capabilities. d. fetuses at 37 weeks can imitate rhyming sounds.

Psychology

According to Holland's theory of careers, a person who is popular, self-confident, and who possesses a high level of energy and verbal skills would fit best into which of the following personality types?

a. realistic b. enterprising c. social d. conventional

Psychology