Nadine has a newborn baby boy. The first time her husband turned on the television, the baby drew up his legs and arched his back in response to the sudden noise. In this scenario, the baby exhibited the _____
A) withdrawal reflex
B) Moro reflex
C) Babinski reflex
D) palmar reflex
B
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Dr. Brannigen often treats individuals who have symptoms of major depression. During the initial treatment, Dr. Brannigen often prescribes antidepressants, but during the course of therapy, he also encourages patients to recognize and change negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs. He believes that drug treatment can be effective in reducing the symptoms of depression, but only by understanding
the causes of their depression will individuals be able to prevent relapses. Dr. Brannigen's approach to therapy could BEST be described as a. a humanistic approach. b. a behavioral approach. c. a deinstitutional approach. d. an eclectic approach.
Amanda is a very old woman, and knows that she is very near the end of her life. Lately she has spent quite a bit of time reflecting on her life, thinking about her accomplishments, and wondering if her days have been well-spent. According to Erikson, Amanda is currently negotiating the struggle of
a. integrity versus despair b. generativity versus stagnation. c. positive end versus negative end. d. identity versus isolation.
Dylan wants to drop out of high school and go to New York to be a musician. Her parents, friends, and high school teachers encourage her to graduate from high school prior to moving to New York. This encouragement is an example of what organizing principle of psychosocial theory?
a. Stages of development b. Central process c. Radius of significant others d. Coping behavior
Assuming that cortical development for color perception in the cat is similar to that for line orientation, a cat reared in an environment in which only the color yellow was present would most likely ______.
A. be able to experience only the color yellow B. be able to experience all colors normally C. be least sensitive to the color yellow D. not be able to experience any color