Pneumonia, malaria, and measles are common causes of death for children in ____
a. developing nations
b. developed nations
c. collective cultures
d. individualistic cultures
A. The most common cause of death for children in developing nations is illness and disease. In developed countries, the most common cause of injury and death in early childhood is accidents.
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According to the cognitive explanation of classical conditioning, a CS that is a "good" signal associated with an US is a CS that
a. is novel or intense. b. has been paired with the US many times. c. accurately predicts the presentation of the US. d. is presented immediately after the US.
Loving and Agnew (2001) found that people in romantic love tend to
a. show commitment. c. see each other realistically. b. show intimacy and commitment. d. overlook each other's flaws.
You are trying to help a child who has a life-threatening illness and is near death. If the child asks you, "What is happening to me?, your best response would be to
a. tell the child you will ask a counselor to discuss this question b. pick up a toy and ask the child to tell you about it c. ask the child to help you understand what this question means d. all of these e. none of these
Over the years, many studies have explored the complex issues of childhood abuse and intervention. One finding that is supported by research is that
a. nearly all adults have experienced some type of abuse. b. children are almost always happy to be removed from their abusive homes. c. a very low percentage of those who have been abused as children will actually develop psychiatric disorders. d. children who are removed from abusive environments may want to return to these environments.