Tamara entered this world weighing only 2 pounds, a result of being born prior to the 38th week. Tamara would be considered a __________ infant

a) mature
b) preterm
c) post-term
d) full-term


Answer: b

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A. uses aversive conditioning techniques and the "scared straight technique." B. attempts to nip the problem in the elementary years. C. encourages children to consider the "imaginary audience" that they are attacking. D. argues that aggressive play can be an effective substitute for reducing real violence.

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Based on research in the U.S. and Europe, at what age does job satisfaction peak?

a. in the 20s b. in the 30s c. in the 40s d. in the 50s

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According to evolutionary psychologists, we help others because of three factors that have become ingrained in our genes: the reciprocity norm, _____, and _____.

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