The propensity of 10-month-old Russell to tug at the Velcro straps on his hat, remove his hat, and get the other children at the day-care center to repeat the same actions themselves is an example of a(n)
a) behavior problem.
b) immaturity level in his development that may require special intervention.
c) "expert" baby who is able to teach skills and information to other infants.
d) problem with how he is dressed for day care.
c
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a. graduated exposure. b. a behavioral avoidance test. c. systematic naturalistic observations. d. a direct rating scale.
Someone who suddenly loses the ability to identify objects by feeling them has probably suffered damage to what area of the cerebral cortex?
a. parietal lobe b. temporal lobe c. frontal lobe d. corpus callosum
Ronald Melzack believes that the pain relieving effects of acupuncture are explained by the __________ theory
a. sensory adaptation b. sensory conflict c. Gestalt perception d. gate control
Natural selection refers to the idea that
A) adaptive traits are passed on to the next generation. B) we can eliminate bad traits by selecting good marriage partners. C) genetics determine our choices. D) the environment controls our development completely.