Evan covers his eyes when the Wicked Witch of the West appears on the screen while he is watching The Wizard of Oz. Evan is using
A) a secure base.
B) emotional self-regulation.
C) social referencing.
D) self-soothing.
Answer: B
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a. avoidance learning; escape learning b. escape learning; avoidance learning c. punishment; escape learning d. punishment; avoidance learning
What is one crucial factor for success when trying to break a habit?
social support trying to tackle more than one habit at a time breaking the habit on your own not telling anyone of the date or the plan for change
Identical twins reared together and apart tend to score similarly on standardized measures of intelligence. Which of the following statements does this finding support?
a. Intelligence levels are based on environmental factors for both twins reared together and twins reared apart. b. Environmental factors are stronger influences on twins raised together compared to twins reared apart. c. The "intelligence gene" is identical in both twins reared together and reared apart. d. Genes are an important source of individual variations in intelligence scores.
You meet someone new when you go out, and they give you their phone number. Unfortunately, you’ve forgotten your phone at home and desperately try to repeat the number to yourself over and over again until you can get home and put the number into your phone. You’re engaging in what memory technique?
a. retrieving b. rehearsing c. buffering d. monitoring