Carla's parents have been pleased at what a happy baby she has been around any adult, but start to become concerned when at around 8 months old, Carla begins to cry and become upset when others try to play with her. According to this example, Carla is most likely reacting this way due to _____________.

a. imprinting
b. stranger anxiety
c. attachment formation
d. critical periods


Answer: b. stranger anxiety

Psychology

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______ is a ratio of the treatment effect plus error over the estimate of error.

A. t-Ratio B. Df score C. F value D. F ratio

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a. prototypical b. conjunctive c. disjunctive d. connotative

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What will be an ideal response?

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