Which factor does NOT predict early maturation in girls?
having an unhappy childhood
being an obese child
being tall in first or second grade
having a mother who reached menarche at a young age
being tall in first or second grade
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Children who show the __________ attachment pattern show inconsistent, contradictory, and confused behavior, such as approaching the mother when she returns but not looking at her.
A. ambivalent B. disorganized-disoriented C. avoidant D. secure
Jennifer is a 14-year-old tomboy. Given that tomboy behavior is less accepted in adolescence than in middle childhood, Jennifer
a. will become more interested in traditionally "boy" physical activities. b. will have fewer sports to choose from than the boys. c. may become less interested in the physical activities she engages in. d. will be encouraged by others to continue her sports activities.
When a neurocognitive disorder is characterized by significant memory impairment and cognitive disturbances, or significant disturbances in planning and abstracting in thought processes, it is considered to be ____
a. a long-duration delirium b. a major neurocognitive disorder c. a mild neurocognitive disorder d. a neurocognitive disorder, not otherwise specified
After the death of her grandmother, six-year-old Janie was reluctant to get out of the car when her mother dropped her off at school, refused to go over to her best friend's house to play, and tended to cling to her parents after school and on the weekends. Janie appears to be showing signs of
a. inappropriate social referencing. b. an insecure-avoidant attachment. c. separation anxiety disorder. d. abnormal imprinting.