Researchers using the violation-of-expectation method may use ________ to familiarize babies with the testing situation
A) habituation
B) assimilation
C) accommodation
D) imitation
Answer: A
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Current theories regarding the evolutionary significance of anxiety and fear suggest that
a. anxiety is viewed as often adaptive, but fear is not. b. fear is viewed as often adaptive, but anxiety is not. c. both emotional responses are adaptive in some circumstances. d. neither emotional response is considered to be adaptive under any circumstances.
Which of the following is a problem associated with somatic symptom disorders?
a. unnecessary surgery b. stress-related illnesses c. amnesia due to organic brain dysfunction d. legal difficulties due to having more than one personality
If a person says that "Anything which is a ball can be nothing but a ball," she is using ball as a:
a. constellatory construct b. preemptive construct c. secondary construct d. propositional construct
Which statement is an assumption of the Newman and Newman text?
A. Human growth peaks in middle childhood. B. The study of human development is primarily theoretical. C. Behavior must be interpreted in the context of settings and relationships. D. Human behavior has the same meaning across sociocultural borders.