Alan's infant daughter begins to cry only minutes after she goes down for a nap. According to John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth, Alan should
A. ignore her so that her crying won't be reinforced.
B. go immediately to his daughter to soothe her crying.
C. wait 2 minutes, then go to his daughter to soothe her crying.
D. take her out of bed. She doesn't need a nap at this time.
B. go immediately to his daughter to soothe her crying.
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A. It is smaller than in chimpanzees. B. It is the largest area of the brain. C. It is the most dorsal part of the frontal lobes. D. It makes up 50% of the cortex.
Thought stopping may be accomplished by
a. using anxiety-provoking images. b. pairing mild punishment with the thought or image. c. pairing social reinforcement to more desirable thoughts. d. training in covert inhibition.
Emotional regulation refers to:
a. an infant's attempt to understand the range of emotions they feel. b. a parent's attempt to decrease negative emotionality in their child. c. the ways in which young children control their emotions. d. a child who has overcome stranger anxiety.
The human biological clock is actually a cluster of neurons in the ______
a. pons c. basal ganglia b. medulla d. hypothalamus