Karim makes a funny face at baby Jamila, and she makes it back at him several hours later, when he isn't making that face. Jamila is engaged in
A) object permanence.
B) pretend play.
C) categorization.
D) deferred imitation.
D
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a. cognition b. social psychology c. psychobiology d. human development
Which statement is TRUE about the effects of alcohol?
a. ?Alcohol may reduce sexual inhibitions and also improve sexual performance. b. ?Chronic alcoholism can lead to memory loss from malnourishment. c. ?Alcohol does not cross the placenta, thus having no effect on the fetus. d. ?Alcohol can speeds up reflexes and reaction time but makes actions less coordinated.
The authors mentioned the interesting correlation between natural red hair and lower pain thresholds compared to persons with other natural hair colors. This is most likely to be due to the fact that
A) genetic factors that impact pain threshold are also somehow related to hair color. B) natural hair color causes people to have an increased or decreased pain threshold. C) natural pain thresholds cause people to be born with different natural colors of hair. D) None of the above was mentioned by the authors as an explanation of the correlation between natural hair color and pain threshold.
Elizabeth continued to read her new library book despite the fact the words were difficult. This is an example of ______________
a. regulating emotions b. empathy c. persistence d. self-awareness