A form of maltreatment effect occurs when hostages develop affection for their captors. This is called ______.
A. Stockholm syndrome
B. cognitive dissonance
C. escalation trap
D. sunken cost fallacy
Answer: A
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a. peripheral nervous system b. sympathetic nervous system c. autonomic nervous system d. parasympathetic nervous system
Critical thinkers generate as many reasonable explanations of the topic at hand as possible before settling on the most likely one
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
During the preschool years, high self-esteem
A) is self-defeating because children cannot yet adequately complete many tasks. B) is rare because task-failure is common. C) can lead to an exaggerated sense of self-importance in adulthood. D) greatly contributes to children's initiative during a period in which they must master many new skills.
Night terrors differ from nightmares in that night terrors
A. are less common than nightmares. B. occur during the REM sleep. C. are absent during slow-wave sleep. D. are frightening dreams that awaken a dreamer.