Children who suffer from malnutrition ________
A. produce less cortisol and tend to be nonresponsive to stressful situations
B. suffer from impaired motor coordination and inattention
C. exhibit normal motor skills, but altered psychological functioning
D. display normal psychological functioning, but delayed development of motor functioning
Answer: B
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a. True b. False
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a. fast-mapping b. sensorimotor c. egocentrism d. alert inactivity
James is pursuing therapy because he feels that his life lacks meaning. Which type of clinician is he most likely seeing?
A. A psychoanalyst B. A humanistic counselor C. A psychiatrist D. A cognitive-behavioral therapist
Marion and her husband Bill are trying to bring up their children, a boy and a girl ages 4 and 5 respectively
in exactly the same way: encouraging their son to demonstrate both assertiveness as well as tenderness, and encouraging their daughter to exhibit both independence and empathy. According to the researcher Sandra Bem, these parents are encouraging their children toward a) gender constancy. b) gender schema. c) androgynous characteristics. d) gender identification.