Ainsworth's Strange Situation was designed to measure

A) temperament.
B) attachment.
C) activity level.
D) the effects of day care.


B) attachment. To investigate attachment in human infants, psychologist Mary Ainsworth developed the Strange Situation.

Psychology

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When attempting to "reset the biological clock" of an individual with a circadian rhythm sleep disorder, it is generally easier and more effective to a. make the patient's bedtime earlier

b. leave the patient's bedtime alone and change the duration of sleep. c. make the patient's bedtime later. d. keep the person awake for several days in a row.

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According to research on gender dysphoria,

A. a biological predisposition contributes approximately 60% to the cause. B. environment and genetics contribute equally to the cause. C. it cannot be determined, as yet, regarding the extent of the genetic and environmental contributions to the cause. D. there is a specific set of genes that seem to contribute most to the cause.

Psychology

The five basic tastes are spatially distributed over different areas of the tongue without any overlap

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Although social, personality, and attitudes all are related to immune functioning, their role may be overstated as they simply may be a manifestation of what?

A. the culture B. the individual's greater physiological functioning C. expression of NPY gene function D. neonatal environment

Psychology