When baby Madeline drops her teddy bear out of her crib, she reaches toward it and whimpers, prompting her mother to pick up the bear and hand it to her. This is an example of a __________ gesture

A) protoimperative
B) sociolinguistic
C) protodeclarative
D) manipulative


A

Psychology

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1. Infants under a year old usually cannot recognize themselves in a mirror 2. Research has shown that the content of consciousness is dominated by the immediate environment 3. Beyond aspects of the immediate environment, research has shown that sexual thoughts dominate the consciousness of university students 4. The default network is the pattern of brain activity that results when participants are given a new problem to solve 5. When participants were asked not to think about a white bear for 5 minutes, thought suppression was virtually impossible

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Theo is 10-months-old. His parents overhear him talking to himself in his crib. His language resembles adult speech in sound, with words rising and falling. This is called:

a. echolalia. c. turn-taking. b. intonation. d. vocabulary development.

Psychology

Taking Antabuse so that a patient becomes nauseous when consuming alcohol is an example of which therapy?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A basic principle of person perception is

a. our first impressions are not the most lasting impressions b. people form impressions of others only after they have gleaned lots of information c. people tend to form extensive impressions of others on the basis of very little information d. not many of us form first impressions of other people; we wait to pass judgment

Psychology