Oxytocin is released from ______

the fetus' liver
the mother's pituitary gland
the mother's uterus
the fetus' intestine


the mother's pituitary gland

Psychology

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The cognitive behavioral model of relapse prevention is concerned with the abstinence violation effect. What is the abstinence violation effect?

a. a patient's tendency to lie about concealed drinking b. the fact that drinking in public is illegal in some states c. a patient's feeling that he or she is being controlled by the therapist d. the pattern of going back to chronic drinking if one slips up even a little

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What are the primary criticisms of Vygotsky's sociocultural approach to cognitive development?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Arnold's big brother told him not to tell their parents that he was sneaking alcohol. This is an example of

a. an ambiguous situation. c. when obedience is bad. b. when obedience is unimportant. d. none of these.

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Dieter is an even-tempered baby who always seems to be smiling and gurgling. He seems to have a regular routine, and his parents can always count on him to be sleepy when it is time for his nap. Using the temperament categories outlined by Thomas and Chess, Dieter would most likely be considered to have:

a. a slow-to-warm-up temperament b. an easy temperament c. a disengaged temperament d. a difficult temperament

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