In the case study of "Elaine" in Chapter 1, which ideas below reflect an ecological perspective?

a. the impact of global economic forces on Elaine's community resources
b. the support available at a nearby church
c. the impact of gender roles on Elaine's family life
d. all of the above


d

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One of the important concepts of the pathways model is the belief that a child's risk for psychopathology can change at any given point during development

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The tendency of children to develop a mental pattern for being male or female in much the same way they develop other concepts, such as "dog," "bird," and "big," can best be explained by __________

a) Freudian psychoanalysis. b) Piaget's theory of development. c) gender schema theory. d) social learning theory.

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A researcher hides a toy under a napkin and the infant moves the napkin to obtain the toy

Next, she places the toy under a blanket, yet, the infant tries to locate the toy under the original hiding place (the napkin). What do the results of this study signify? A) The infant lacks object permanence. B) The infant lacks depth perception. C) The infant is making an A-B search error. D) The infant does not understand categorization.

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There is good evidence in some species that testosterone does not masculinize the brain directly, that it is first converted to estradiol, which then masculinizes the brain. This hypothesis is called the __________ hypothesis

A) dihydrotestosterone B) aromatization C) alpha fetoprotein D) cholesterol E) dimorphic

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