When a caregiver responds appropriately to an infant, and the caregiver and the child's emotional states match, it is called __________.

A. secure attachment
B. ambivalent attachment
C. face-to-face interaction
D. interactional synchrony


Answer: D

Psychology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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Genes function by

A) directing specific growth in organs. B) controlling a particular aspect of the production of a specific protein. C) controlling particular traits, such as intelligence. D) chemically altering our environment.

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Research involving treatments that induce acute tryptophan depletion in the brain have found that this type of treatment

a. often induces the core symptoms of depression in normal, healthy humans. b. often induces symptoms of depression in individuals who have a family history of major depression c. often reduces the symptoms of depression in individuals diagnosed with major depression d. both a and b

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A young woman recovering from a blow to her head finds she has great difficulty maintaining her balance and coordinating her movements. Injury to which part of her brain is likely to be causing her difficulties?

a. cerebellum
b. medulla
c. cerebral cortex
d. thalamus

Psychology